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Archdiocese of BaltimoreJuly 8, 20193 min read
… College campus ministry is thriving at Towson University
Candy apples during the summer, no burgers on the Fourth of July, and other stranger things (7 Quick Takes)
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Candy apples during the summer, no burgers on the Fourth of July, and other stranger things (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerJuly 5, 20194 min read
If you can’t have what you want for dinner on Independence Day, when can you?
Showering a growing family with love
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Showering a growing family with love

Rita BuettnerJuly 2, 20193 min read
Just 10 years ago I was sitting at my own shower, opening gifts for our son who was waiting for us in China.
Sorry for your loss (yawn)
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Sorry for your loss (yawn)

Suzanna Molino SingletonJuly 1, 20195 min read
To me, the most mundane, unoriginal and programmed words uttered to someone who has lost someone else through death is, “Sorry for your loss.” Really? Is this the best we can think of?
Staycationing fun, Berger cookies, and other wishes that come true (7 Quick Takes)
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Staycationing fun, Berger cookies, and other wishes that come true (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerJune 28, 20195 min read
My sons and I have been staycationing this week, and I don’t know how we can ever fit this week into only 7 Quick Takes. Sit back, buckle up, and let’s go!
A day trip from Baltimore: Our first time on Utz’s factory tour
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A day trip from Baltimore: Our first time on Utz’s factory tour

Rita BuettnerJune 26, 20193 min read
I don’t remember when we first heard about the Utz factory tour, but was have been wanting to go for years.
‘Yesterday,’ today and forever
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‘Yesterday,’ today and forever

Christopher GuntyJune 26, 20193 min read
The Good News that Jesus brought us is timeless – more timeless even than musical classics such as “Yesterday” or “The Long and Winding Road.”
Welcome, baby girl!
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Welcome, baby girl!

Rita BuettnerJune 25, 20193 min read
You don’t know me, and I don’t know you. But I can’t wait for us to get to know each other a little bit every day.
New book highlights 12 historic homilies delivered in times of crisis
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New book highlights 12 historic homilies delivered in times of crisis

George P. Matysek Jr.June 24, 20195 min read
Spanning a time frame from the fourth century to the present, the carefully-selected works show how some of the Church’s greatest clergymen applied the word of God and the teachings of the Church to moments of crisis.
A blooming bush, staycation plans, the wurst dinner, Father’s Day fun, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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A blooming bush, staycation plans, the wurst dinner, Father’s Day fun, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerJune 21, 20194 min read
The butterfly bush that was my Mother’s Day gift has started to bloom! I’m looking forward to seeing the butterflies come from far and wide to visit.
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