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Question Corner: How much should an annulment cost?
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Question Corner: How much should an annulment cost?

Jenna Marie CooperSeptember 5, 20234 min read
Nobody should be deterred from approaching their diocesan marriage tribunal due solely to a lack of funds.
What Mother Teresa teaches us about love
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What Mother Teresa teaches us about love

Rita BuettnerSeptember 4, 20233 min read
If we don’t feed ourselves physically, spiritually, and emotionally, we will be depleted—and unable to be what we want to be—what we are called to be—for others.
A trip to the State Fair, the start of school, texting fun, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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A trip to the State Fair, the start of school, texting fun, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerSeptember 4, 20234 min read
Summer isn’t complete without a trip to the Maryland State Fair. I always enjoy that one final burst of summer fun, spending money and consuming treats with reckless abandon.
Newman’s way of the fathers
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Newman’s way of the fathers

Mike AquilinaSeptember 4, 20237 min read
At the heart of St. John Henry Newman’s conversion from Anglicanism to Catholicism was his study of the early Christians, the fathers of the church.
Question Corner: Sports fandom and sin, a little-known U.S. apparition
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Question Corner: Sports fandom and sin, a little-known U.S. apparition

Jenna Marie CooperSeptember 1, 20234 min read
It would be wrong to harbor a wish or a desire for anyone’s serious and real harm. It likely would be a sin to, for instance, hope specifically that the star player on the opposite team sustains a career-ending injury, or that some other tragedy would befall the team or its players.
The ‘religion’ of football: Searching for the rightly ordered soul
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The ‘religion’ of football: Searching for the rightly ordered soul

Timothy P. O’MalleyAugust 31, 20237 min read
I reflect on football in American life as a full, conscious, and active participant in the annual autumn carnival.
Eucharistic Adoration: Doing is good; being is even better
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Eucharistic Adoration: Doing is good; being is even better

Sister Alicia TorresAugust 31, 20233 min read
Because I have grown to see Jesus present in the Eucharist, I am more able to see him in my brothers and sisters — especially those most broken and lost ones.
A lesson in trust (and a prayer for a new driver)
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A lesson in trust (and a prayer for a new driver)

Rita BuettnerAugust 30, 20233 min read
Letting your child drive your car is exciting and terrifying. And I found myself thinking about how often God asks us to place our trust not just in him, but in others.
Goodbye summer, hello school, anniversaries, and other fun (7 Quick Takes)
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Goodbye summer, hello school, anniversaries, and other fun (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerAugust 27, 20234 min read
~1~ I don’t ever want summer to end. It’s gone by much too quickly. I also need summer vacation to end so we can return to more of a routine. My emotions are always mixed this time of year. Summer is my favorite season, and I want our children to have more time to rest […]
Catholic media use is on the upswing
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Catholic media use is on the upswing

Greg ErlandsonAugust 27, 20234 min read
Church leaders should want to be in the game, not standing on the sidelines while others control the messaging
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