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Homework enthusiasm, a new little league season, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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Homework enthusiasm, a new little league season, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerApril 4, 20192 min read
These highlights of our week are written in rhyme.
Just another stretch of coincidences in Smalltimore
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Just another stretch of coincidences in Smalltimore

Paul McMullenApril 4, 20194 min read
Managing Editor Paul McMullen is in a stretch of work that’s reminded him why his hometown is also described as “Smalltimore.”
Jesus knows what you need
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Jesus knows what you need

Rita BuettnerApril 3, 20192 min read
Jesus knows what we need before we ask.
He knows what we needbetter than we do.
The resurrection of mercy
Charity in TruthCommentaryLent

The resurrection of mercy

Archbishop William E. LoriApril 3, 20194 min read
There is no doubt that the Lord has won the victory over sin and death by his cross and resurrection. The question confronting each of us is whether or not we will participate in his victory.
Scary prayers that are good for you
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Scary prayers that are good for you

Greg ErlandsonApril 2, 20193 min read
Scary prayers are prayers where even the very words you say seem to convict you.
Everything about Lent is awesome (in rhyme)
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Everything about Lent is awesome (in rhyme)

Rita BuettnerApril 1, 20192 min read
This Lent is fantastic! Believe it, it’s true.
We are ready for Easter! We’ve nothing to do!
Inviting in the Angels
BlogSnippets of Faith

Inviting in the Angels

Suzanna Molino SingletonMarch 31, 20193 min read
Why not ask angels to help you every day?
An art history lesson, fun with words, and why these 7 Quick Takes are a 12th birthday gift
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An art history lesson, fun with words, and why these 7 Quick Takes are a 12th birthday gift

Rita BuettnerMarch 28, 20194 min read
Our younger son brought home this beautiful pastel drawing of a cityscape. I don’t know what the assignment was or whether it’s inspired by a famous artist. I just know I love it.
‘Unplanned’ isn’t fun to watch, but it’s necessary viewing
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‘Unplanned’ isn’t fun to watch, but it’s necessary viewing

Christopher GuntyMarch 28, 20195 min read
It’s an important movie that will challenge your thinking, even if you already consider yourself pro-life.
Bell at consecration?/ Children and same-sex marriage
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Bell at consecration?/ Children and same-sex marriage

Father Kenneth DoyleMarch 28, 20194 min read
Father Doyle fields questions about bells at the consecration and how to talk to children about same-sex marriage.
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