A High-Stakes Game
NOTHING MAKES YOU MORE AWARE of your own social privilege than being a White woman raising a Black teenage son. As such, I’ve learned a thing or two about the way the world works. It’s a high-stakes game; one with ...
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Faith and Family for January 10: Baptism of the Lord
This week's Gospel tells of John the Baptist proclaiming Jesus' coming and then later baptizing Jesus in the Jordan river.
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Faith and Family for January 3: The Epiphany of the Lord
In this week's Gospel, we hear the tale of the Magi and their visit to see Christ in the manger.
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Alone but Never Lonely
I deeply admire those who raise children—there is perhaps no harder job one can undertake. It’s just not something I want. As a single, I enjoy certain freedoms that married people do not. But if I stand back and look ...
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Faith and Family for December 27: Feast of the Holy Family
On this Sunday after Christmas, we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family.
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Faith and Family for December 20: Fourth Sunday of Advent
The fourth Sunday of Advent tells the story of the angel Gabriel announcing to Mary that she would bear a son and name him Jesus.
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Faith and Family for December 13: Third Sunday of Advent
The Gospel for the third Sunday of Advent tells of John the Baptist preaching about the coming of Christ, the light of the world.
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