A Racial Reality Check
FULL DISCLOSURE: I am a middle-aged, White woman who lives in a predominantly White area. I am privileged in ways that I probably don’t even comprehend. As a mom, I have never had to have “the talk” with my son ...
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Faith and Family for July 18: The Return of the Twelve
In this week's Gospel, Jesus tells the disciples to go and rest after they return from their journey of spreading the Gospel message to others.
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Faith and Family for July 11: The Mission of the Twelve
In this week's Gospel, Jesus sends out the disciples to share his message with all those they encounter, but warns that they may not always be welcomed.
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Faith and Family for July 4: Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
In this week's Gospel, Jesus astounds the people in the synagogue with his wisdom and knowledge.
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Talking to the Lilies with My Toddler
Summer in the Midwest is a feast for the eyes. Nearly every week a new flower bursts to life in the yards of neighbors and in the gardens of city parks: first daffodils, then tulips, followed by lilacs and peonies, ...
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Faith and Family for June 27: Tales of Healing
In this week's Gospel, Mark recounts two stories of Jesus' healing powers.
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Faith and Family for June 20: Calming of the Sea
In this week's Gospel, Jesus calms the stormy sea and questions the disciples as to why they were afraid.
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