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Why We as Catholics Need to Reexamine Our Relationship with Food.  Today

As Catholics, we pride ourselves on being protectors and pursuers of God’s design in the world.  Even in situations that aren’t popular and are downright counterculture, Catholicism has long professed […]

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FaithHealth

Taking a Whole Approach in Preventing Burnout

As the pace of our world and our lives continues to quicken, and the demands often seem endless, many of us are at a constant risk of emotional, social, physical, […]

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FaithHealthNature

Backpacking Is a Quintessential Christian Activity

“Not everything in life is essential.  If everything is essential, then nothing is essential.” I had just awoken to the sounds of a gurgling stream.  The previous night, a thundershower […]

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FaithMental Health

The Wholy Virtues

The human body shares in the dignity of the “image of God”:  it is a human body precisely because it is animated by a spiritual soul, and it is the […]

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FamilyFaith

Catholic Life & Family: Are We Missing Something?

Recently, my wife and I received the local Office of Family and Life e-newsletter through the diocese.  As often is the case, it is full of interesting articles, resources, and […]

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ParentingFaith

All Things New by Erin McCole Cupp

“Truth outlasts moments.  Truth showed me that when I stood up to that one moment of abuse, I was setting a boundary that I, as a unique and precious child […]

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Just What Was It About Bob?

On April 27th, Robert “Bob” Bulger passed away quietly at the age of 42, surrounded by his close family members.  One of seven siblings, he graduated from Westville High School […]

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Your Father, My Father, Our Father

“Our Father, Who Art in Heaven, Hallowed be Thy Name…” One of the most challenging aspects of faith is coming to understand who God really is, not who we want […]

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Faith

Learning from Struggles

“The greatest battles we fight are the ones within us.” Recently, I attended a Global Leadership Summit, where I heard Erwin McManus, cancer survivor and author of a recent book, […]

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Why Jesus Provided What God Could Not

Ever since I was a little kid, I have heard hundreds upon maybe into the thousands of homilies and talks that discussed why Jesus came to live, die, and be […]

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