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Journey to the light
Behind the HeadlinesBlogCommentary

Journey to the light

Christopher GuntyJanuary 3, 20203 min read
We don’t stop celebrating his birth just because the stores take down decorations and end the sales. We find the light in the manger and we trek to the Lord with all who seek him.
Embrace all the New Year brings
CommentaryThe Domestic Church

Embrace all the New Year brings

Rita BuettnerDecember 31, 20193 min read
We can’t know what lies ahead. As much as we might not like uncertainty, there’s also a gift in not knowing what the future holds.
Discover a beautifully told story with the new ‘Little Women’ film
BlogOpen Window

Discover a beautifully told story with the new ‘Little Women’ film

Rita BuettnerDecember 30, 20193 min read
“Little Women” has been performed many times, but my favorite rendition doesn’t feature Elizabeth Taylor or Winona Ryder.
Work assignment on Sunday/ Mass card for non-Catholic wedding ceremony?
CommentaryQuestion Corner

Work assignment on Sunday/ Mass card for non-Catholic wedding ceremony?

Father Kenneth DoyleDecember 30, 20193 min read
Father Doyle fields questions on work assignment on Sunday and giving a Mass card to a couple married in a non-Catholic ceremony.
Stories from Christmas, a Star Wars birthday cake, a new flyswatter, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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Stories from Christmas, a Star Wars birthday cake, a new flyswatter, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerDecember 27, 20195 min read
Stories from Christmas, including how an Old Bay ornament made its way to our tree
There’s something special about a baby
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There’s something special about a baby

Rita BuettnerDecember 26, 20192 min read
God knows how the Infant Jesus will capture our attention—if we just let Him.
Christmas, freedom and obedience
CommentaryThe Catholic Difference

Christmas, freedom and obedience

George WeigelDecember 25, 20194 min read
The Christmas story is a lengthy meditation on a counterintuitive but essential truth: true freedom, genuine liberation, comes through freely chosen obedience to God’s purposes.
Advent: It’s not over ’til it’s over
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Advent: It’s not over ’til it’s over

Rita BuettnerDecember 23, 20193 min read
We’ve made it this far. Ready or not, Christmas is coming. But this last little stretch offers a sliver of time.
Camping out at the dollar store
AdventBlogSnippets of Faith

Camping out at the dollar store

Suzanna Molino SingletonDecember 21, 20193 min read
Little gifts. Tiny blessings. This Christmas season, give away a compliment and your smile.
First snow day of the season, candy cane caprese, paper-towel penguins, school concerts, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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First snow day of the season, candy cane caprese, paper-towel penguins, school concerts, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerDecember 20, 20194 min read
Unexpected snow days are always a hit.
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