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December 9th, 2009
A forgotten incident in the life of St. Francis speaks volumes today
As the former city editor and senior religion writer for Newsday, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Paul Moses is well aware of what it takes to ...
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December 2nd, 2009
A sneak attack on my conscience while at the mall
There was something very Miracle on 34th Street about Peoria's new mall. Opening just before the holidays, the "open-air lifestyle center" promised to recreate ...
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December 1st, 2009
Can you spare three minutes to truly make a difference?
Consider this your invitation to join thousands of students already participating in American Idol for charities. It'll take just a few minutes to vote, it's ...
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November 17th, 2009
"This is music that I've created."
In this video, Walter talks about his love for creating music.
In video 4, Walter talks about how soccer has helped him cope with his immigration issues.
In video 3, Walter talks about the difficulties ...
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November 11th, 2009
"Soccer is a way to escape."
In this video, Walter talks about how soccer has helped him cope with his immigration issues.
In video 3, Walter talks about the difficulties of facing an uncertain future.
In video 2, Walter talks ...
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November 9th, 2009
A reluctant Catholic goes to seminary
As a Paulist seminarian Tom Gibbons has spent the past three years immersed in the academic study required of any man who will be ordained ...
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November 4th, 2009
A follow-up as the debate enters its final stage
Thousands of you read, responded to and shared my August piece about the health care debate and Catholicism. We are now in the final ...
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November 3rd, 2009
"My family has been trying to fix the issue."
In this video, Walter talks about the difficulties of facing an uncertain future.
In video 2, Walter talks more about how he did not know he was undocumented until he was applying for college.
In ...
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October 20th, 2009
"I have no desire to be in this country."
In this final episode, Prerna talks about the repercussions of leaving Fiji and why she continues to stay and work in the U.S.
In video six, Prerna discusses the fallout with her family, community and ...
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October 20th, 2009
"I was so numb that I couldn't even cry."
In this sixth video, Prerna discusses the fallout with her family, community and school as a result of her new relationship.
In video five, Prerna discusses her first love while growing up in Fiji.
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October 16th, 2009
A Catholic Relief Services worker in Indonesia
I'm an information officer for Catholic Relief Services in Asia. This past month, we've had our hands full keeping up with the string ...
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October 15th, 2009
"We fell in love with each other."
In this fifth video, Prerna discusses her first love while growing up in Fiji.
In video four, Prerna talks about her experience biking from Los Angeles to Berkeley, CA.
In video three, Prerna's family is ...
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October 6th, 2009
The Biblical Thanksgiving
Each fall, Jews celebrate the holiday of Sukkot, named after the "huts" the Jewish people lived in during their 40 years in the wilderness. Sukkot ...
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October 6th, 2009
"You can't spell dream without drama"
In this fourth video, Prerna talks about her experience biking from Los Angeles to Berkeley, CA.
In video three, Prerna's family is trying to avoid foreclosure on their home.
In video two, Prerna becomes an ...
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October 1st, 2009
A Catholic dog stirs imagination and caring in western North Carolina
My dog Lily is a therapy dog, meaning that she is trained to bring companionship to the lonely, comfort to ...
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September 30th, 2009
Winning the battle over childhood obesity
It may have been the most incriminating moment of my childhood.
The culprit: one chubby eight-year-old (me).
The accomplice: a sympathetic classmate-slash-junk-food smuggler.
The goods: a bag of ...
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September 28th, 2009
"I'm just one person, of so many more."
An undocumented student becomes an activist, a blogger and a volunteer.
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September 26th, 2009
Recycle your electronic gadgets and Busted Halo as well
Busted Halo® provides a community — both online and on Sirius XM satellite radio — where seekers can explore the spiritual questions they have, as ...
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September 22nd, 2009
"Saying goodbye"
In this fourth and final video, 24 hours before their move to Mexico, Nicole and the kids say goodbye.
In video one, Nicole explained how her husband was barred from returning to the United States. ...
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September 16th, 2009
"My kids don't understand"
Nicole and the kids begin the process of leaving their home for Mexico.
In video one, Nicole explained how her husband was barred from returning to the United States. Because of this, she is planning ...
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