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The man from Hershey
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The man from Hershey

Suzanna Molino SingletonMarch 19, 20204 min read
Suzanna Molino Singleton finds inspiration in the man who championed outreach to Haiti in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
Education in the time of coronavirus
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Education in the time of coronavirus

Robyn BarberryMarch 18, 20203 min read
Catholic parents should seize this as an opportunity to reinforce our beliefs and values in our children.
Our Christian calling and social distancing
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Our Christian calling and social distancing

Elise Italiano UreneckMarch 17, 20204 min read
The global phenomenon of imposed isolation provides an important moment to call to mind the many people who experience “social distancing” as a daily, lived reality — most often not of their choosing.
Coronavirus and ‘Hollywood Squares’
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Coronavirus and ‘Hollywood Squares’

John GarveyMarch 16, 20204 min read
The novel coronavirus that began in Wuhan, China, late last year has affected higher education like nothing I have experienced in my time as a university president.
Making our own March Madness fun
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Making our own March Madness fun

Rita BuettnerMarch 16, 20202 min read
In the midst of my nephew’s disappointment, he came up with an idea. Everyone in the family could pick two favorite fictional characters, and he would build a bracket.
It’s an Irish lullaby
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It’s an Irish lullaby

Rita BuettnerMarch 16, 20203 min read
There’s something about the rhythm, the soothing tones. You move from words into humming, holding the baby until he’s just tired enough that you can slip him into the crib. Then you tiptoe off to bed, fingers crossed that you can get a few hours of sleep.
Spring blossoms, old photos, baking, and everything except what’s on everyone’s minds in 7 Quick Takes
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Spring blossoms, old photos, baking, and everything except what’s on everyone’s minds in 7 Quick Takes

Rita BuettnerMarch 14, 20204 min read
Many of us have one topic on our minds right now, but my mother challenged me to write a 7 Quick Takes post that doesn’t mention it. And I do love a challenge. So, here we go.
A good and upright man
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A good and upright man

Christopher GuntyMarch 11, 20204 min read
Joseph is a strong role model for someone who accepts the will of the Lord and lives it out.
The black Catholic nun every American should know
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The black Catholic nun every American should know

Shannen Dee WilliamsMarch 9, 20204 min read
As we celebrate women’s history month this March, I encourage every person to commit the name of Anne Marie Becraft and her revolutionary fight against slavery and racism in the American Catholic Church and nation at large to memory.
Missing the holy water
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Missing the holy water

Rita BuettnerMarch 8, 20202 min read
Dipping your fingers into holy water on your way into Mass seems like a small gesture until you can’t do it. There was no water there. I could bless myself with a waterless cross, but I missed that tangible encounter.
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