Must Catholics Boycott WalMart?
Q. As a Catholic am I bound to boycott companies like Walmart if they treat their employees badly? A. In our modern world, everything we…
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Catholic teaching states that Mary was conceived without original sin and that she also remained sinless her entire life. The Catechism of the Catholic Church…
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Renewing the Spirit: A Catholic Guide to Overcoming Career Burnout
As the holiday season draws nearer, so do my responsibilities as a mother and college professor. Meeting work deadlines, traveling for business, attending committee meetings,…
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Community Service: How You Can Act on Catholic Social Teaching Every Day
During my many years of volunteer service (primarily in hunger relief organizations), I’ve witnessed a frustrating phenomenon. While people (admirably) tend to focus on opportunities…
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Bless Us, Oh Lord, for These Thy Gifts: The Holiness of Mealtimes
A few years ago, I was asked to sit on an alumnae panel at my high school to talk about life in college and beyond.…
read moreCan I Secretly Replace a Lost Wedding Band?
Q: I am a best man and I lost one of the rings. Am I required to replace the band and can I do it…
read moreWhat is the Best Way to Decide What Faith to Be?
Q: What is the best way to decide what faith to be if you believe in different parts of all faiths? A. Where do you…
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