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Happy Feast of All Saints! We just got home from Mass and I finished filling Our November Book Basket along with another basket with more fall/Thanksgiving themed picture books. Later today we'll fill out our November calendars with the names of all...

This is a post inspired by two things I read online today because friends posted links on Facebook. In the first, a Catholic father explains 6 (+2) Reasons NOT to Send Your Daughter to College. I found this post problematic, and I will elaborate later...

Darwin: A couple weeks ago, Emma Smith, a young Catholic woman who is engaged to be married, wrote a piece at Catholic Exchange entitled "Marriage is Work". She frames the piece by recounting a conversation between co-workers about marriage. They talk...

Ming Trang receives ashes from Father Thomas Ha on Ash Wednesday Feb. 13, 2013 at Mother of Perpetual Help Vietnamese Catholic Church in Garland. (JENNA TETER/ The Texas Catholic) By Seth Gonzales The Texas Catholic With Lent only days away, the Diocese...

Mothering Sunday by Graham Swift It is March 30th 1924. It is Mothering Sunday. How will Jane Fairchild, orphan and housemaid, occupy her time when she has no mother to visit? How, shaped by the events of this never to be forgotten day, will her future...