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If You Don’t Pray Every Day, Start This Advent

If You Don’t Pray Every Day, Start This Advent

Spiritual Fitness
By Sister Ann Shields | December 2013


We are in the Advent season and I have a proposal to make. The Year of Faith end...
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Parents the second time around

Parents the second time around

Profile of a Disciple
By By Mary Kay McPartlin | Photography by Tom Gennara | December 2013


Tom and Angie are raising their three grandchildren – Kierstin, Kendra and Jacob...
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Typhoon Haiyan

Typhoon Haiyan

Special Report
December 2013


On November 8, 2013, the massive typhoon Haiyan slammed the Philippines packing ...
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Can men and women be just friends?

Conflict Resolution
By Dr. Gelasia Marquez | December 2013


Can men and women just be friends? Or was Billy Crystal right in When Harry met ...
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Monday Morning Alka-Seltzer - December 2013

Monday Morning Alka-Seltzer
December 2013


December 16 Your Word is near, O Lord our God, your grace is near. C...
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Be Courageous St. Lucy

Be Courageous

Saint of the Month
December 2013


Feast Day: Dec. 13 The moral virtue of courage, or fortitude, enables us to s...
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A Roadmap for Our Life in Christ The Beatitudes, part II

A Roadmap for Our Life in Christ The Beatitudes, part II

Theology 101
By Doug Culp | December 2013


In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus gave us a roadmap for being his faithful follo...
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From Anglican priest to Catholic priest

From Anglican priest to Catholic priest

By By Mary Kay McPartlin | Photography by Tom Gennara | December 2013


Father David Reamsnyder and his congregation converted to Catholicism Father ...
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Hecho en México

Hecho en México

Culture
By Michelle DiFranco | December 2013


Celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe with this delicious Mexican cho...
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I feel cheap when my sister overspends

I feel cheap when my sister overspends

Parenting Journey
By Dr. Cathleen McGreal | December 2013


My sister spends too much on Christmas gifts for my kids – way more than I can a...
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Why should we pray to saints? Shouldn’t we go directly to God?

Why should we pray to saints? Shouldn’t we go directly to God?

In the know with Father Joe
By Fr. Joe Krupp | December 2013


Dear Father Joe: My friends who are not Catholic say we should only pray to God ...
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A warm welcome for Christ, A warm welcome for us

A warm welcome for Christ, A warm welcome for us

From the Editor
By Fr. Dwight Ezop | December 2013


During these weeks of Advent and the days of Christmas that follow, we will be s...
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50th Anniversary of Vatican II

50th Anniversary of Vatican II

Special Report
By By Doug Culp | Photography by Don Quillan | December 2013


The first major document of Vatican II: Sacrosanctum Concilium On Dec. 4, 196...
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She says: “Our daughter needs to learn what it means to be a parent on her own.”

She says: “Our daughter needs to learn what it means to be a parent on her own.”

Marriage Matters
By Deacon Tom and JoAnne Fogle | December 2013


Sherry says: Our daughter, who is 19, got pregnant with her boyfriend. They have...
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Does my right to free speech end at my workplace?

Does my right to free speech end at my workplace?

Work Life
By Jim Berlucchi | December 2013


Q. Our employer has told us that we are not to voice our political opinions at w...
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