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Non-pastoral care for gay Catholics

Thursday, February 11, 2010
By Bryan Cones
The Catholic Web has been buzzing this week because of what seems to be a unprovoked attack by Cardinal Francis George of Chicago against Maryland-based New Ways Ministry, which tries to help gay and lesbian Catholics and their families "build bridges" with the church.
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Voices from the debate: The church on end-of-life care

Thursday, October 15, 2009
By goodwink
Voices from the debate: The church on end-of-life care
While Catholic moral teaching on medical treatment has been in place for hundreds of years, the last three decades have seen increased development and debate.
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Let your conscience be your guide: 7 steps to making good end-of-life decisions

Thursday, October 15, 2009
By goodwink
Let your conscience be your guide: 7 steps to making good end-of-life decisions
Making decisions about end-of-life care can feel emotionally and spiritually overwhelming, especially when the decisions are for someone else.
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Deathbed confusion: Struggling with decisions at the end of life

Thursday, October 15, 2009
By goodwink
Deathbed confusion: Struggling with decisions at the end of life
When it comes to caring for the terminally ill, Catholics sometimes struggle to decide when enough is enough.
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Favorite childhood books: Share yours on our forum

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
By goodwink
Favorite childhood books: Share yours on our forum
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Not your mother’s rhythm method

Sunday, April 19, 2009
By goodwink
Not your mother’s rhythm method
Natural Family Planning has come a long a way, baby. Not only does it meet the church’s moral standard for spacing births, it keeps a marriage going.
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Let them just eat cake

Thursday, March 26, 2009
By goodwink
Let them just eat cake
Limos, tiaras, and Build-A-Bears, oh my! It’s time to rein in the birthday madness and return to some old-fashioned fun, games, and values.
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Parental guidance suggested

Sunday, March 22, 2009
By goodwink
Parental guidance suggested
Let’s agree that we’ve done a poor job passing on the faith to the current crop of Catholic adolescents. OK, now what do we do about it?
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Make room in the pew, and smile

Wednesday, March 18, 2009
By goodwink
We were nervous walking into the new parish for the first time. My husband and I settled our three children into a pew near the rear for a quick escape if we needed. We brought a backpack of small toys and favorite books. Most of our concern stemmed from our then-6-year-old daughter, Rachel, who is severely autistic. Would she behave? Would she have a meltdown?
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Show & tell

Sunday, March 15, 2009
By goodwink
Show & tell
Six ways to teach your children the faith
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