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October 27, 2014
Playground Evangelization: Making Parishes More Welcoming for Families
Two girls and I pulled into St. Mary's Greenville Saturday evening with half an hour...
October 23, 2014
Small Groups: The Best Most Dangerous Thing That Can Happen to Your Parish
Today at New Evangelizers, I write about "Small Groups." By that what I mean is...
October 21, 2014
Why Being a Writer Isn’t as Obvious as All That
Karen Kelly Boyce has a good piece up at the Catholic Writers Guild on cementing...
October 20, 2014
#Synod14 – Prostitute Nation and a Jar of Perfume
If you want to understand the clerical food fight portion of this month's Synod on...
October 16, 2014
Ebola and Your Spiritual Life – Why Yes, You Are Going to Die
I've been following the Ebola news with interest. It takes a special kind of hubris...
October 15, 2014
The Go-to Guide for New and Struggling Catechists Now Out in Kindle
Something fun: I was putting together my author bio for the 2015 CatholicMom.com Gospel Reflections...
October 14, 2014
#Synod14 – The Universal Cure for What Ails You, Ecclesiastical Edition
Synod Survival Tip, and this works for parish and family life too: If you find...
October 13, 2014
Medieval Lit for Ordinary Readers: St. Gerald of Aurillac
Today (October 13th) is the feast of St. Gerald of Aurillac, which means it's time...
October 10, 2014
#Synod14 — Annulment Talk: Resources for Beginners and Pundits Alike
Here are a handful of resources for those who are interested in following all the...
October 09, 2014
What California Consent Teaches Us About Women’s Needs
There's some exasperated amusement in St. Blogs over the new California laws concerning sexual consent...
October 08, 2014
#Synod14 – In Which Justice & Mercy Try Dating for a Bit
The overall theme of this month's Extraordinary Synod on the Family seems to be this:...
October 07, 2014
Women Demystified: To Love Her is to Tell Her How Beautiful She Is
My daughter is in middle school, and I enjoy going clothes shopping with her. How...
October 06, 2014
BREAKING: St. Paul Comments on the Synod for the Family
For those who are curious about the 2014 Synod of the Family, today's first reading gives you...
October 03, 2014
Chris Tollefsen on the Case Against Incest
(UPDATE: Link fixed.) It just came to my attention that Chris Tollefsen has an essay...
October 02, 2014
Waffle Syndrome and the Betrayal of Barb Webb
Kathy Schiffer has been covering the story of the firing of Barb Webb, a teacher...
October 01, 2014
If It Doesn’t Cost You Everything, You’re Not on the Little Way
I once made a mother cry by telling her it was the vigil of the...
October 01, 2014
St. Therese Chocolate Update – Free Shipping through 10/14 at Equal Exchange
You can count on me for news you can use. In this case, free shipping...
October 01, 2014
The Feast of Small Things with Great Drama + My Favorite Calendar
It's the feast of St. Therese, and I have a serious post coming up some...
September 2014
September 30, 2014
The Mass is Not Your Evangelization Event
Over at Sherry Weddell's intentional disciples forum, Fr. Guarav Shroff (whose blog you should read)...
September 29, 2014
Three Secret Spiritual Benefits (for You!) of Bringing Your Children to Mass
At ladies' Bible study this past week we were talking about our prayer lives, and...
September 27, 2014
If You Have to Ask, “Is that the Church?” It’s Time to Call an Architect
Last month I had the chance to visit Fr. Dwight Longenecker's parish, Our Lady of...
September 27, 2014
Be Catholic: Fight the Tyranny of “Fitting In”
My latest at New Evangelizers is up: Catholicism is for People Who Don't Fit In....
September 24, 2014
Why is Gay Marriage the Catholic No-Go?
Andrew Sullivan writes here about the plight of a pair of gentleman who've been asked...
September 24, 2014
3 Things We Need From Our Priests Before We Can Evangelize
I don't go in for clergy-policing, to the point that I have to remind myself...
September 19, 2014
In the Face of Such Evil, the Only Thing Left is Hope
For those who know what such a thing is, the theme around my corner of...
September 18, 2014
Something Lovely: Newly-Written Traditional Country Music
In this ironic age, in which everything is a riff on something else, it's hard to...
September 18, 2014
Follow-up: Catechesis for Teens, Year-by-Year Benchmarks, and a Rant
In response to my post the other day, I had a few comments from friends in...
September 17, 2014
Something Fun: The Secrets of the Southern Appalachians Unveiled
New book out from one of my college friends* and her trusty colleague: Exploring Southern...
September 17, 2014
Good Cause: Help Catholic Kids Stay in Catholic Schools
From my inbox: Hello! This is John McNichol You may or may not remember me, but...
September 16, 2014
What Religious Ed Textbook for Teens Who Want More than the Fluffy Stuff?
A friend asked for a high school textbook recommendation, and it came to my attention...
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