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Longing for an end to the school year and enjoying some stay-at-home fun (7 Quick Takes)
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Longing for an end to the school year and enjoying some stay-at-home fun (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerJune 5, 20204 min read
We are done with school, but school isn’t done with us. That’s been true for weeks, but it’s never been as true as it is today.
Birthday drive-by collecting donations for St. Philip Neri food pantry
BlogCommentaryFertile Soil

Birthday drive-by collecting donations for St. Philip Neri food pantry

Hanael BianchiJune 5, 20203 min read
I am honored to be Faith’s godfather, but the roles have been reversed these past few weeks. She has been the one teaching me how to be a good Christian. 
Remembering Father Hull
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Remembering Father Hull

George P. Matysek Jr.June 4, 20204 min read
Father Hull was an immense storehouse of knowledge and sharp as a tack even as he pushed 100.
A thank-you to our priests
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A thank-you to our priests

Hanael BianchiJune 4, 20204 min read
I have an immense sense of gratitude, especially for our spiritual fathers, who helped keep the flame our faith alive during this time.
A seed of hope
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A seed of hope

Rita BuettnerJune 2, 20203 min read
It brings with it a small reminder to hold onto hope—even when it might seem easier to give up.
Are our hearts ready to reopen?
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Are our hearts ready to reopen?

Christopher GuntyJune 2, 20204 min read
You think it’s been hard for you to find disinfecting wipes for your home? Think of finding enough disinfectant for church pews that seat hundreds of people. You’ve had problems finding a small bottle of hand sanitizer? Multiply those needs by 100 or 1,000.
Pentecost: Rest In Power
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Pentecost: Rest In Power

Deacon Evan PontonJune 1, 20203 min read
The Church, in the powerful peace and peaceful power of the Spirit, will get her public witness back when she finds her way again like the first disciples to breathe deep and speak fire.
Homemade bread, haircutting goals, a feast day gift, and a wish for a bird (7 Quick Takes)
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Homemade bread, haircutting goals, a feast day gift, and a wish for a bird (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerMay 29, 20203 min read
I almost think it would be worth it to make bread just to fill the house with the scent of bread cooking.
Sex in heaven?/ Feeling need for forgiveness
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Sex in heaven?/ Feeling need for forgiveness

Father Kenneth DoyleMay 29, 20203 min read
Is there sex in heaven? How can one find forgiveness? Question Corner has answers.
You can’t play basketball over Zoom: a second grader’s take on virtual communication
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You can’t play basketball over Zoom: a second grader’s take on virtual communication

Robyn BarberryMay 29, 20203 min read
Social distancing can be miserable, but at the very least we have each other.
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