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I’m not much of a runner, but a few years ago, I ran three days a week with a friend who was preparing to run a twenty-six-mile marathon. More »
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Liz took a deep breath as she tightened her grip on her husband’s hands. She was in active labor now, and the contractions were becoming more and more painful. More »
Imagine being one of those shepherds privileged enough to hear the angel’s announcement of the birth of the Lord: “Today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Messiah and Lord” (Luke 2:11). More »
For many, the thought of Christmas warms the heart. More »
Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb” (Luke 1:42). We’re very familiar with these words, which come from Elizabeth’s greeting to her cousin Mary during the Visitation. More »
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Every now and then, because of sickness or scheduling issues in his young family, my friend Jim would attend the Sunday liturgy by himself instead of with his wife and kids. More »
“I don’t know what to say,” I told my wife, Lynn, still in disbelief. “I don’t either,” she replied. More »
Carolyn’s heart raced as she looked at the pregnancy test. She could picture the disappointment on the face of her mom—who had worked three jobs to feed her brood of six—if she learned about a baby on the way. More »