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A High-stakes Game

NOTHING MAKES YOU MORE AWARE of your own social privilege than being a White woman raising a Black teenage son. As such, I’ve learned a thing or two about the way the world works. It’s a high-stakes game; one with ...
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Faith and Family for February 13: Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

This week, we hear Jesus tell his followers of ways in which they should help those who are in need. He then also offers a warning to those who have not cared for those people.
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Faith and Family for February 6: Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time

In this week's Gospel, Jesus fills the nets of Peter and his fellow fisherman until they are overflowing. He then tells them that going forward they will be fishers of men.
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Faith and Family for January 30: Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time

During Mass this week, we hear readings about what it means to be a prophet, God's greatest gift of love, and the reaction to the message Jesus delivered to people at the synagogue.
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Faith and Family for January 23: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

In this week's Gospel, the apostle Luke says that he will write down the events of Jesus' life. He then proceeds to tell the story of Jesus' visit to the synagogue where he read aloud the words of the prophet ...
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Answering Love’s Call

"Love has asked a lot of me lately," says this author who tells about her journey to care for a young boy.
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Faith and Family for January 16: The Wedding at Cana

The Wedding at Cana is the story we hear in this week's Gospel. In it, Jesus performs one of his first miracles by turning jugs of water into wine.
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