Stuck in Traffic: An Advent Lesson in Waiting
There are few things in life I despise more than being stuck in traffic. I hate the anxiety I feel knowing I’ll be late for…
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I haven’t made it to the stroke of midnight awake on New Year’s Eve for at least the past decade, and during my years working…
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A Lesson in Waiting: An Advent Retreat
Our preparations for Christmas often overwhelm us with occasions for waiting. We wait in line at stores. We wait for Christmas bonuses, traveling relatives, the…
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Turning to Daily Mass in a Busy Season
As a senior in college who is writing a thesis, taking five classes, working an internship, participating in a team sport, and dedicating around 15…
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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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A year and a half ago, my 4 and 5-year-old children attended preschool and kindergarten, and my husband and I worked full-time teaching college classes…
read moreBusted Halo Wins 8 Awards from the Catholic Media Association
Busted Halo received eight awards at the Catholic Press Association’s annual Catholic Media Conference, recognizing its expertise in the areas of digital and multimedia, podcasting,…
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