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St. Paul and discovering that sin is ‘missing the mark’
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St. Paul and discovering that sin is ‘missing the mark’

Elizabeth ScaliaJuly 3, 20254 min read
Utterly life-changing was the day I learned that the Hebrew word most frequently used for “sin” (hhatah) is understood by scholars to mean “missing the mark.”
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Making a birthday wish come true
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Making a birthday wish come true

Rita BuettnerJune 29, 20253 min read
A few days before the big day, my sister—the birthday girl’s mom—invited us to join them. She happened to mention that her daughter was hoping to have “Aunt Rita’s Dip” that day, too.
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Pilgrims of Hope: Walking the Way of St. Francis in the Year of Jubilee
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Pilgrims of Hope: Walking the Way of St. Francis in the Year of Jubilee

Father Evan PontonJune 26, 20256 min read
Together “we seek the city to come” – not Baltimore, not Assisi, not even the “eternal city” of Rome – but the City of God, the new Jerusalem. Take courage. We are pilgrims of hope
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The fisherman and the pharisee
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The fisherman and the pharisee

Jaymie Stuart WolfeJune 25, 20254 min read
Peter and Paul could not have been more different from each other. But the liturgical wisdom that brought these two towering saints together in a shared feast underscores the fact that the church needed both the fisherman and the Pharisee — and still does.
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We are part of the miracle
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We are part of the miracle

Rita BuettnerJune 22, 20253 min read
Jesus can—and will—feed the thousands of people in front of him. He doesn’t need the five loaves and two fish to create a feast for that crowd.
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Question Corner: Do I need to attend my territorial parish?
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Question Corner: Do I need to attend my territorial parish?

Jenna Marie CooperJune 19, 20254 min read
While Catholics are free to attend Mass and otherwise be involved in the life of whatever parish they choose, in most cases, a Catholic’s official parish membership is determined by where they live.
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The truth about transitions
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The truth about transitions

Laura Kelly FanucciJune 18, 20254 min read
Life asks us to say yes through the pain. Jesus asks us to follow where we do not want to go.
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A cry for unity
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A cry for unity

Michael R. HeinleinJune 18, 20254 min read
Pope Leo has assumed the Petrine ministry as old ecclesial divisions have reared up anew and as heightened polarization has weakened the church’s unity and mission.
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‘Public’ does not equal ‘state’ or ‘government’
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‘Public’ does not equal ‘state’ or ‘government’

George WeigelJune 18, 20255 min read
The U.S. Supremes kicked the can down the road in St. Isidore. But the cause of school choice continues. And it will ultimately prevail, because it’s the will of “We, the People.”     
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Thank you to a one-of-a-kind teacher
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Thank you to a one-of-a-kind teacher

George P. Matysek Jr.June 17, 20255 min read
She had a gift – not just for teaching, but for connecting with people and making them feel seen and valued.
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