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Is technology discreetly, but thoroughly, rendering parents expendable?

About 10 years ago, my younger son stopped me in my tracks with a thoughtful observation.

Question Corner: Burning or burying sacramentals? And why use holy water?

What are sacramentals, and why must they be burned or buried?

It is good to let the jeering skulls laugh

Like St. Teresa of Avila, I have a skull on my desk.

We must recover those 'recovering' Catholics

"I'm a recovering Catholic," our contractor announces jauntily, apropos of what I can't remember...

Question Corner

Every week, TrentonMonitor.com will post “Question Corner,” ...

How can elderly help the young

I attended SEEK23, the annual conference of the ...

Not of the world, but the world matters

Most of us Catholics are too worldly, as we know from every examination of conscience ...

How to read Pope Benedict XVI if you never have before

The Dec. 31 death of Pope Benedict XVI has brought much discussion of his prolific pen ...

Praying to God of the sick when you're sick-of-being-sick

In the past few months our household has endured countless ...

‘The Word in Season’: While you were busy…

In 1957, Reader's Digest published a short item by an obscure writer named Allen Saunders.

Finding God in all things

When I was first asked to write this column four years ago, ...

Staring into the light

In her book, “Kitchen Table Wisdom, Stories That Heal,” ...

Living well during times of change and grace

A blessed, light-filled Advent to you!

Being Patient

Have you written your Christmas list? Maybe you don’t write a letter to Santa...

Peace On Earth Starts Within

In light of this Advent week and the readings this Sunday...


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