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Chaperoning a field trip to St. Mary’s City, our first family hotel stay, a poetry reading, and The Irish Blessing (7 Quick Takes)
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Chaperoning a field trip to St. Mary’s City, our first family hotel stay, a poetry reading, and The Irish Blessing (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerOctober 27, 20175 min read
Ever been to St. Mary’s City? I hadn’t gone until this week when I chaperoned a fourth grade field trip there.
Preach the Gospel at all times (and without any exceptions)
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Preach the Gospel at all times (and without any exceptions)

Hanael BianchiOctober 27, 20178 min read
Sharing our faith is also an inherent aspect of being a Catholic. Are you a Catholic? Do you believe it is good to be a Catholic? If so, how can you not share the faith with everyone?
No greater love
A More Human SocietyCommentaryRespect Life

No greater love

Richard DoerflingerOctober 26, 20173 min read
In a moving commentary, the father of a fallen soldier says his son’s death was not the random victim of some meaningless accident. He deliberately risked his life to protect others. He was a hero.
The Least Religious Generation in U.S. History: A Reflection on Jean Twenge’s “iGen”
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The Least Religious Generation in U.S. History: A Reflection on Jean Twenge’s “iGen”

Bishop Robert BarronOctober 26, 20175 min read
As late as 2004, 84 percent of young adults said that they regularly prayed; by 2016, fully one fourth of that same age cohort said that they never pray.
How we talk about death with our children
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How we talk about death with our children

Rita BuettnerOctober 25, 20174 min read
I am not in any way an expert. I am just feeling my way and trusting that the Holy Spirit is leading us through these conversations.
Autism: The next doorway — Pt. 2
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Autism: The next doorway — Pt. 2

Robyn BarberryOctober 20, 20174 min read
Frank has ASD. Also some incredible gifts and some intense challenges. And he probably won’t grow out of it.
Meeting new twin cousins, a free car seat, funeral preparations, and a Thomas Merton quote (7 Quick Takes)
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Meeting new twin cousins, a free car seat, funeral preparations, and a Thomas Merton quote (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerOctober 19, 20174 min read
We dropped in on our new twin nephews and cousins this week. They are absolutely precious.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church at 25
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The Catechism of the Catholic Church at 25

George WeigelOctober 19, 20174 min read
If you’ve not read it, this silver jubilee is a good occasion to do so. Then share the Catechism with a friend.  
Screen Time (in rhyme)
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Screen Time (in rhyme)

Rita BuettnerOctober 17, 20171 min read
A little poetry to mark an ordinary every day memory
Autism: The new doorway — Pt. 1
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Autism: The new doorway — Pt. 1

Robyn BarberryOctober 14, 20174 min read
Today my son was diagnosed with autism – or ASD. I wasn’t terribly surprised. If anything, I was relieved.
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