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Seven surprising places to find God this summer
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Seven surprising places to find God this summer

Laura Kelly FanucciJune 9, 20213 min read
Here are seven places you might delight to encounter God with your family this summer.
Laying the groundwork for peace
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Laying the groundwork for peace

Christopher GuntyJune 7, 20214 min read
Imagine also if we put the same effort that has characterized the pandemic response into achieving world peace, or addressing climate change, or alleviating poverty in general.
The Visit of the Cicadas
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The Visit of the Cicadas

Rita BuettnerJune 6, 20212 min read
A poetic tribute to Brood X, the 17-year cicadas
Summer foods, pasta art, and partying with cicadas (7 Quick Takes)
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Summer foods, pasta art, and partying with cicadas (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerJune 4, 20214 min read
It’s June, and every day I answer the question, “How many school days are left?”
Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque and First Friday Devotions: The Year of the Eucharist
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Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque and First Friday Devotions: The Year of the Eucharist

Hanael BianchiJune 3, 20215 min read
The heart is the center of our being. and the seat of our emotions and love. The Sacred Heart of Jesus symbolizes his great love for humanity.
Sensitive to incense/Words of consecration
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Sensitive to incense/Words of consecration

Father Kenneth DoyleJune 3, 20214 min read
Father Kenneth Doyle fields questions about the use of incense and the words of consecration.
The oldest cathedral and the newest challenge
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The oldest cathedral and the newest challenge

George WeigelJune 2, 20215 min read
It’s now the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, but for native Baltimoreans of a certain vintage (like me) it is, was, and always will be “the Old Cathedral:” the first of its kind in the United States
Going buggy with Brood X
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Going buggy with Brood X

Greg ErlandsonJune 1, 20213 min read
Brood X is to the normal summer cicada what King Kong is to Tarzan’s Cheeta: something else entirely.
Savor the moment
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Savor the moment

Rita BuettnerJune 1, 20214 min read
As St. Pius closes, I’ll be thinking of the students whose time there was cut short and all those grieving that loss. And I’ll be holding onto my memories – and the friendships and connections I have thanks to my time there.
Listening for the Holy Spirit
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Listening for the Holy Spirit

Rita BuettnerMay 31, 20213 min read
The Holy Spirit is the unseen hero of the Visitation.
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