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Burial in non-Catholic cemetery/ Anxious as death draws near
CommentaryDivine WorshipQuestion Corner

Burial in non-Catholic cemetery/ Anxious as death draws near

Father Kenneth DoyleMarch 4, 20213 min read
Father Doyle fields questions about burial in non-Catholic cemetery and knowing God’s love as death draws near.
Doing the impossible
CommentaryLentLight One CandleSaints

Doing the impossible

Father Ed Dougherty, M.M.March 4, 20213 min read
It is freeing to abandon our cares to God and focus on the necessary tasks that have been put before us.
The fish-stick dilemma
CommentaryFeatureLentThe Domestic Church

The fish-stick dilemma

Rita BuettnerMarch 4, 20213 min read
As we focus on growing closer to Jesus, may we carve out time and opportunities to walk with him in joy. If that happens to include fish sticks for dinner, let me know what time I should be there.
Washing dishes for Lent
BlogCommentaryLentOpen Window

Washing dishes for Lent

Rita BuettnerMarch 4, 20213 min read
We are blessed to have dirty dishes to wash.
We need rituals to mourn
CommentaryCoronavirusGuest Commentary

We need rituals to mourn

Laura Kelly FanucciMarch 2, 20213 min read
Theologians and liturgists praise the power of rituals at the core of our faith. Rhythms of prayer and traditions of worship orient our lives toward God and set a solid foundation in an ever-shifting world.
This Lent, risk prayer
CommentaryGuest CommentaryLent

This Lent, risk prayer

Father Richard Malloy, S.J.March 1, 20214 min read
Don’t underestimate yourself. God has need of the talents you have been given. Prayer shows us how to use and multiply our gifts.
A Lent full of promise, steak success, cooking with children, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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A Lent full of promise, steak success, cooking with children, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerFebruary 27, 20214 min read
This Lent holds a different kind of hope and promise.
Archbishop Lori reflects on the Year of St. Joseph
Charity in TruthCommentaryFeatureYear of St. Joseph

Archbishop Lori reflects on the Year of St. Joseph

Archbishop William E. LoriFebruary 26, 20213 min read
St. Joseph’s example and intercession should encourage each of us to do our part in building up the household of the Church by a spirit of prayer, by a willing spirit of service, and by our witness to Christ.
Reason for celibacy/ Blessing for non-sacramental marriage?
CommentaryQuestion Corner

Reason for celibacy/ Blessing for non-sacramental marriage?

Father Kenneth DoyleFebruary 25, 20214 min read
Father Doyle fields questions about reason for celibacy in the priesthood and a blessing for non-sacramental marriages.
Pandemic Stories (or why there’s a Nerf gun in the tub)
BlogCommentaryOpen Window

Pandemic Stories (or why there’s a Nerf gun in the tub)

Rita BuettnerFebruary 25, 20213 min read
Our daily lives are different in so many ways, transformed suddenly almost a year ago and then evolving bit by bit every day.
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