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A Lenten Purge by Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur

By Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur • Feb 22nd, 2010 • Category: Columnists, Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur

This Lent, my family is embarking on a different type of sacrifice. I had heard of the 40 bags in 40 days challenge last year, but quickly dismissed it. I



Lunch with a Neighbor by Colleen McNatt

By Colleen McNatt • Jan 3rd, 2010 • Category: Colleen McNatt, Columnists

When is the last time you sat down to lunch with a neighbor? For many of us, our neighbors are people we wave to as we pick up our morning newspaper.



Help Fight Global Trafficking

By Lisa Hendey • Nov 1st, 2009 • Category: Community Service, Lisa's Blog, Moms, Video

The following video contains some graphic and upsetting descriptions of the pain of global prostitution and human trafficking – but will perhaps help open your eyes to some very painful truths in our world and how you and I can be of help. 



Catholic Moments #98 – Sister Marilyn Lacey, RSM and Matthew Baute

By Catholic Moments Podcast • Apr 22nd, 2009 • Category: Catholic Moments Podcast

As we celebrate the joy of the Easter season, Lisa shares interviews this week with two inspiring individuals who are using their gifts and talents to minister to others.



Acting Justly

By Susan Terbay • Mar 10th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Handle Terbay

I recently attended the 3rd Annual Global Solidarity Conference entitled:  The Power of Your Change.



Music Mission Seeks Artists

By Susan Bailey • Jan 20th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

The Franciscan & Friends Music Mission is looking for talented musicians with a heart for service to join them on month-long tour of Barbados,



Building a Culture of Life One Heart at a Time

By Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur • Jan 19th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur

The mission statement of the Sisters of Life states that they are “a contemplative/active religious community dedicated to protecting and advancing a sense of the sacredness of all human life



Catholic Moments #84 – MacWorld Memories and Tim Warneka

By Catholic Moments Podcast • Jan 7th, 2009 • Category: Catholic Moments Podcast

On this week’s podcast, Lisa shares about her day trip to San Francisco for the first day of the MacWorld Expo and the commencement of radiation treatments.  Our special guest this week is Tim Warneka



Catholic Moments #79 – Bryan Murdaugh and Catholic Charities

By Lisa Hendey • Nov 20th, 2008 • Category: Catholic Moments Podcast

This week, we share two interviews: Jody Hudson of Catholic Charities of Fresno helps us learn what we, as families, can do to reach out to the poor and needy in our communities. We also meet Bryan Murdaugh, a talented Catholic Dad, youth minister and musician.