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Eight is great, Christmas gifts, ping-pong in the dining room, a trumpet concert, and Ramen Around the Christmas Tree (7 Quick Takes)
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Eight is great, Christmas gifts, ping-pong in the dining room, a trumpet concert, and Ramen Around the Christmas Tree (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerDecember 14, 20174 min read
I’m big on celebrating birthdays, but Daniel challenges even me to appreciate the awesomeness of birthdays.
Question Corner: Burial of unbaptized/ Role of deacon
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Question Corner: Burial of unbaptized/ Role of deacon

Father Kenneth DoyleDecember 12, 20173 min read
Father Doyle fields questions about the burial of unbaptized persons in a Catholic cemetery and the role of deacon in parishes.
A little snow and a big idea
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A little snow and a big idea

Rita BuettnerDecember 11, 20172 min read
He couldn’t wait to bring that snowman to life.
The thin green line
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The thin green line

Paul McMullenDecember 11, 20173 min read
We are powerless, conversely, to stop acts of nature – God. We are, however, in position to help with the cleanup caused by both the divine and humanity.
Ready or not, here comes God’s grace
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Ready or not, here comes God’s grace

Rita BuettnerDecember 9, 20172 min read
In the case of First Reconciliation, we just need to do the very best we can to prepare our children and trust that God will take care of the rest.
Do you want to build a paper towel snowman, helpers with the Christmas cards, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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Do you want to build a paper towel snowman, helpers with the Christmas cards, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerDecember 8, 20174 min read
A few years ago Daniel and I started making paper towel snowmen to give to people at Christmas.
Encouraging news on abortion
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Encouraging news on abortion

Richard DoerflingerDecember 7, 20174 min read
Supporters of legalized abortion used to agree that abortion should be “rare.” They don’t say it so much nowadays. Maybe they now realize that reducing abortions will require discouraging abortion.
The anticipation of Advent
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The anticipation of Advent

Rita BuettnerDecember 7, 20174 min read
Jesus does not just come to us when we are perfect. He comes to us as we are, even if we are shepherds watching our sheep in the fields.
Father Patrick Peyton and road to sainthood/ Pray for Judas Iscariot?
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Father Patrick Peyton and road to sainthood/ Pray for Judas Iscariot?

Father Kenneth DoyleDecember 5, 20174 min read
Father Doyle answers questions about the canonization of Father Patrick Peyton and praying for Judas Iscariot.
Seize the day this Advent season
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Seize the day this Advent season

Rita BuettnerDecember 4, 20173 min read
Let’s look at Advent as a chance to welcome Jesus into our lives in a new way.
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