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Ooh la la! Let’s have French onion soup for dinner
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Ooh la la! Let’s have French onion soup for dinner

Rita BuettnerNovember 6, 20172 min read
We don’t always have the time and money to slip away to a lovely French restaurant. So I decided to make French onion soup for dinner.
His gaze never turns away from us
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His gaze never turns away from us

Father J. Collin PostonNovember 6, 20174 min read
Being a humble servant is living out the wondrous, mystical reality that God’s gaze never turns away from us.
Teachers’ day off: A North Bay retreat
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Teachers’ day off: A North Bay retreat

Robyn BarberryNovember 6, 20174 min read
I went home feeling both relaxed and rejuvenated at the same time. I think a healthy dose of the outdoors does that to you and hold tight to my beliefs that God created our environment as a natural treatment of man-made stress.
One man’s spot in Book of Life
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One man’s spot in Book of Life

Father Joseph BreighnerNovember 3, 20173 min read
Phil Maher’s faith never wavered. When he died last month at the age of 93, it was his faith that saw him through death to eternal life.
Black Catholic History Month
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Black Catholic History Month

Archbishop William E. LoriNovember 3, 20173 min read
May the examples of Mother Lange, Father Uncles and others inspire us to follow in their footsteps on the journey for peace, justice and unity.
Farewell to soccer practice and Halloween, hello to stuffed peppers and November (7 Quick Takes)
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Farewell to soccer practice and Halloween, hello to stuffed peppers and November (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerNovember 2, 20174 min read
It’s November! How did that happen? I am hearing people mention Thanksgiving as if it’s just around the corner.
The Handbook for the Recently Diagnosed with Autism: (Spoiler Alert: There is None)
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The Handbook for the Recently Diagnosed with Autism: (Spoiler Alert: There is None)

Robyn BarberryNovember 1, 20174 min read
I’m beginning to understand that Frank will require more intensive care than his brothers and sister. But what would be required of me in my new role? The first step for me is to figure out what he needs and how to get it to him.
Harassment: What’s changed?
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Harassment: What’s changed?

Effie CaldarolaNovember 1, 20174 min read
Do we respect the competence and leadership of females? Do we hold the powerful accountable for sexual misconduct?

Amen: Keepsakes amid detritus
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Amen: Keepsakes amid detritus

Paul McMullenNovember 1, 20173 min read
There is a reason the obituary section is dubbed the Irish sports pages; for me, there is nothing melancholy about remembering absent friends.
Trick or treat: Procrastinating and still mostly winning at Halloween (Five Favorites)
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Trick or treat: Procrastinating and still mostly winning at Halloween (Five Favorites)

Rita BuettnerOctober 30, 20173 min read
How is it Halloween already? Here are five tricks-or-treats (you decide) as we head into this fun-filled holiday.
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