Defending My Good Name
Pat McCloskey, OFM
March 24, 2018
My daughter-in-law has told lies about me, disrespected my husband, and won't let us speak to our grandchildren. My son totally believes what she says. I cannot stop crying, and my heart is simply crushed. I realize that God knows ...
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Jewish Wedding Customs
Pat McCloskey, OFM
March 24, 2018
What were the customs in Jesus' day for young Jewish people regarding courtship, engagements, and physical intimacy before marriage? What about any children conceived or born before the wedding?
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Wedding on an Airplane?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
March 24, 2018
During Pope Francis' visit to Chile and Peru last January, he married a couple during one of the flights. Does Church law permit that? Carlos Ciuffardi Elorriage, 41, and Paula Podest Reuiz, 39, had been civilly married for several years ...
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Rebuilding Our Faith: A Message from Richard Rohr
Richard Rohr, OFM
March 24, 2018
Sometimes the key to growing our faith is a return to the basics.
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Time to Step Up Our Game
Susan Hines-Brigger
March 24, 2018
One of the first things I learned as a parent is that kids are like sponges. They soak up everything around them—even the things we don't want them to. When they're young, it's easier to limit all of the sources ...
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At Home on Earth: Priceless and Precious
Kyle Kramer
March 24, 2018
They say the best things in life are free—and I believe it. No amount of money can buy a sense of real belonging with your family, friends, and community, or assure health in body, mind, and soul. As I think ...
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