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He says The kids moved out and now shes never home

He says: The kids moved out, and now she's never home

Marriage Matters
By Dr. Manuel P. Santos and Karee Santos | January/February 2016


Our youngest child just moved out! I was looking forward to having more relaxing...
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Should we send our kids to Catholic School?

In the know with Father Joe
By Father Joe Krupp | January/February 2016


Someone told me that, as Catholics, we are supposed to send our kids to Catholic...
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The power of prayer

The power of prayer

Spiritual Fitness
By Sister Ann Shields | January/February 2016


I wonder how many of us seriously believe in the power of prayer? Do you? In ord...
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Should I intervene when I witness bullying?

Conflict Resolution
By Dr. Gelasia Marquez | January/February 2016


While waiting for a bus recently, I encountered a group of kids, no older than 1...
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An encounter with mercy

Last Word
By Father Charles Irvin | January/February 2016


When someone asks me, “Why should I go to a priest to confess my sins?” I resp...
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Bill and Theresa make Catholic Education a priority

Bill and Theresa make Catholic Education a priority

Cover Story
By Dawn Doerr | Photography by Jim Luning | January/February 2016


For Bill and Theresa Martin, sending their children to Catholic school complements what they teach at home.
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Catholic schools are our hope for the future

From the Bishop
By Bishop Boyea | January/February 2016


Our diocese is blessed with four wonderful and very faith-filled Catholic high s...
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How should I handle a co-worker's same-sex wedding invitation?

Work Life
By Jim Berlucchi | January/February 2016


My co-worker invited me to her wedding to another woman. Do I explain why I'm no...
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Discussion Guide for January February

Discussion Guide for January/February

FAITH Helps
January/February 2016


Conflict resolution Have you ever witnessed bullying behavior and been ...
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The Humble Doorkeeper: St. Andre Bessette

Saint of the Month
January/February 2016


Feast Day: January 7th St. André was born Alfred Bessette in Quebec in 1845. ...
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Mission at Home

Mission at Home

Good Life
January/February 2016


Do you ever wonder how you can make a difference without joining the Peace Corps...
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A girl scout forever

A girl scout forever

By Emily Lenhard | Photography by Tom Gennara | January/February 2016


For Marie, a Lifetime Girl Scout, faith and scouting go hand-in-hand. “I was abl...
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Pastoral Letter on Pornography

Special Report
By Doug Culp | January/February 2016


The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) approved a formal state...
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What is mercy?

Theology 101
By Doug Culp | January/February 2016


Let us begin our year-long reflection on the nature of mercy in honor of the off...
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Our new parish isnt diverse at all

Our new parish isn't diverse at all

Parenting Journey
By Dr. Cathleen McGreal | January/February 2016


We just moved to a new community, which has been a big change for all of us.
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The recipe for Catholic Education

The recipe for Catholic Education

Culture
By Michelle DiFranco | January/February 2016


I remember one day during lunch duty at the kids’ school, I saw a plate of dark ...
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Pope Watch January/February 2016

Pope to priests: "Be Pastors, not Officials"

Pope Watch
January/February 2016


Speaking to a group of priests and bishops at a conference to mark the 50th anni...
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Invest time and energy in your marriage

From the Editor
By Father Dwight Ezop | January/February 2016


Later this year, my brother and sister-in-law will celebrate their 10th wedding ...
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52 Years and Counting

52 years and counting

By Nancy Rosebush Schertzing | Photography by Tom Gennara | January/February 2016


For Ed and Beth, marriage is 'a promise, a sacrament, a commitment' Home from...
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Sister Therese teaches kids to speak Vietnamese so they can talk to their parents

Sister Therese teaches kids to speak Vietnamese so they can talk to their parents

Consecrated Life
By Rose Robertson | Photography by Don Quillan | January/February 2016


Incongruence can be bewildering. Arriving in Michigan in 2002, Sister Therese Vu...
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¿Qué es la misericordia?

Theology 101
By Doug Culp | January/February 2016


Aunque el Año Jubilar de la Misericordia concluyó en noviembre de 2016, experime...
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