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To See Suffering

June 29, 2019 By Sara Irwin 7 Comments

A morning not long ago, I was walking my dog in the woods near my house. It was my day off, so I was out later than usual. The summer sun was already high in the sky; light streamed through the trees in the most dazzling way. 

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A Good Friday – Even for the Family

March 30, 2018 By Dorian Del Priore 4 Comments

Good Friday displays how God in Christ relates to humans in and through suffering.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: children, families, Family, Good Friday, Holy Week, Jesus, suffering, Triduum, youth

Preparing for Holy Cross Day

September 7, 2016 By Allison Sandlin Liles 2 Comments

Talking to children about Jesus and the cross can be challenging.

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