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Dr. Christine
B. Whelan

Are You A Little Bit Married?
How to know if it's time to walk down the aisle or go your separate ways

The Photographer
The Princess, The Priest and the War for the Perfect Wedding Episode 11

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Phil Fox Rose

What Works: Nonnegotiables
The freedom of commitment

What Works: My “aughts” weren’t awful, they were awesome
A New Year's challenge: Enhance your connection with God

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Tom Gibbons

Sponsorships and Saints… Cash Windfall?

It was an act of incredible self-restraint to NOT begin my reflection for the feast of Saint Blaise—the patron saint of throat illnesses—with this opening line: “Today’s homily is brought to you by Vicks!”…

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Monica
Rozenfeld

Back from Heaven

Two Fridays ago, I packed my bag with some of my cutest sundresses and SPF 15, and set flight for the Virgin Islands. Little did I know I’d experience one of the holiest places I’ve …

» Rendezvous with G-d blog

The Photographer
The Princess, The Priest and the War for the Perfect Wedding Episode 11

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“Let go into the Mystery, let yourself go. You’ve got to open up your heart, that’s all I know. Trust what I say and do what you’re told, and baby, all your dirt will turn into gold.”

— Van Morrison

Today sit in quiet for just five minutes and open your heart to new possibilities.

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Could you forgive?
A retreat series and new Paulist Productions documentary look at forgiveness

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undocumented unfiltered unwelcome?

Busted Borders: Benita (Mexico) – Video 2
"This is so much more than just numbers."

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M.E. and Me
Memories of my Marriage Encounter childhood

The Velveteen Rabbit
The Princess, The Priest and the War for the Perfect Wedding Episode 9

What Works: Spiritual Recovery
Becoming free from alcoholism and addiction requires God's help, not self-help

Farewell Meat Market Mass
Thirtysomething, single and looking for affirmation

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