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Praying with children
CommentaryGuest CommentaryIntellect and Virtue

Praying with children

John GarveySeptember 20, 20183 min read
The faith of the world’s young people is precisely what the present crisis is destroying. It will not be enough, though it is certainly necessary, for the church to root out the evil in her midst and bring about some semblance of justice.
Sweden’s Catholic past and future
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Sweden’s Catholic past and future

Greg ErlandsonSeptember 11, 20184 min read
For the past 500 years, Catholicism has made little impression on Sweden. Yet perhaps even now in this ardently secular country, there are small signs of change.
When hard conversations have to happen
Child & Youth ProtectionCommentaryGuest Commentary

When hard conversations have to happen

Laura Kelly FanucciSeptember 1, 20183 min read
For children’s sake, for our church’s sake, for the sake of our own souls, we cannot choose the easy way out and avoid what is difficult to say or do.
Nothing is ‘normal’ after the death of a child
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Nothing is ‘normal’ after the death of a child

Christina M. DelaneyJuly 18, 20184 min read
The day after Nick left us, I was sobbing uncontrollably, pacing the floor alone in my living room, when my husband was out. I screamed at God, saying, “How could you take my son? My son!! Why did you take him from me???!!!”
No problem, just opportunity for Spalding group after Haiti mission canceled
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No problem, just opportunity for Spalding group after Haiti mission canceled

Rob MedoffJuly 16, 20185 min read
The power of a person’s will to do good and to share love with others is something that should never be underestimated.
A conversation about ‘Humanae Vitae’ may finally be possible
CommentaryGuest CommentaryMarriage & Family Life

A conversation about ‘Humanae Vitae’ may finally be possible

Charlie CamosyJuly 5, 20187 min read
If 1968 was one of the worst years possible for “Humanae Vitae” to be heard, then 2018 may be one of the best. Let the conversation begin.
Independence Day: Political tips from Charles Carroll of Carrollton
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Independence Day: Political tips from Charles Carroll of Carrollton

Scott McDermottJuly 4, 20186 min read
What might American Catholics learn in the year 2018 from the first important Catholic politician in the English-speaking portion of the future United States?
How to promote religious liberty
CommentaryGuest CommentaryReligious Freedom

How to promote religious liberty

Sister Constance Veit, L.S.P.June 20, 20185 min read
I’ve always suspected that at the root of the religious liberty controversies of the last few years is an inherent distrust or even disrespect for traditional religious beliefs.
‘Do this in memory of me’
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‘Do this in memory of me’

Father Curtiss DwyerMay 28, 20185 min read
Memorial Day is an opportunity, as a nation, to remember and appreciate those who have died so that we might live … freely.
Yanny vs. laurel
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Yanny vs. laurel

Brett RobinsonMay 24, 20183 min read
Yanny vs. laurel is about how our senses can be tricked by subtle changes in acoustic frequencies, but it is also about how we have a strong desire to know what is true.
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