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The vast expanse of interstellar space

August 18, 2019 By Mary Lee Wile Leave a Comment

At the local library yesterday, my four-year-old granddaughter listened to stories about stars, and about how everything on earth – including the Earth itself — is made from the debris of exploding stars, known as supernovas.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: grandchildren, space, theology

Bringing Carols Home for Christmas… and Advent

December 19, 2017 By Meredith Baker 4 Comments

One Advent, completely by accident, Christmas carols became part of the bedtime routine. And we were glad.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year, Parenting Tagged With: Advent, children, Christian formation, Christmas, Music, songs, theology, young children

St Mary the Virgin Offers Comfort, Challenge and Hope

August 15, 2017 By Ann Benton Fraser Leave a Comment

I am moved by the willing courage of a young person saying yes to God’s adventure. And I’m grateful for Mary, still bearing God to us.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: Barbara Cawthorne Crafton, grief, Jesus, St. John, St. Luke, St. Mary the Virgin, theology, Theotokos

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