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123 Articles
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Faith Like a Child: Learning From St. Thérèse’s ‘Little Way’
Walking up to the Basilica of St. Thérèse in Lisieux, I couldn’t help but feel as small as a child compared to the vast buildin...
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Three Parables to Help Teens Grow in Holiness
As a parent, I thought I had more time. It couldn’t have been that long ago when chubby little fingers stretched across the flo...
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Finding God in the School Year Rush: A Back-to-School Family Examen
This past summer, my family found ourselves in that familiar late-May whirlwind. My husband and I are both educators, and that ...
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Holy Land Hospitality: How a Shabbat Dinner on a Work Trip Renewed My Catholic Faith
I walked the streets of Jerusalem as a skeptic, unsure what I believed about the city, Jesus, or the biblical stories. I had st...
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Learning the Wisdom of Holy Discretion in a Culture of Oversharing
When I was growing up, my dad, God rest his soul, used to say, “Never tell anyone your problems because half the people don’t c...
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Learning to Embrace Leisure: A Father’s Perspective
The words “parenting” and “relaxing” never fit together naturally for me as a father. And with all of the pressures weighing on...
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Learning Rest From the Trees
As it turns out, trees have been falling in the forest without making a sound since the beginning of time. Not down — just asle...
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Finding a New Church Community After Moving Away
Three-and-a-half years ago, my husband and I moved to Pittsburgh from Maryland to be closer to family, leaving behind a church ...
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How I Share My Faith With My Daughter as Someone New to Christianity
I am a new believer of Christianity after being into more alternative, what some might call “new age” spirituality for most of ...
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