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When Picking up Your Pen Is Picking up Your Cross

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By Janice Lane Palko How do you regard your writing career? Perhaps…

The Extraordinary Powers of the Catholic Priest–Imparting the Apostolic Pardon

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My wife, Marty, passed away on March 27. Some of you may have…

The Other Side of Trust

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Shortly before beginning the process to adopt a little girl from…

Alzheimer’s Keeps Reminding Me Why I Love being Catholic

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I have written about my wife, Marty’s, Alzheimer’s Disease…

What Was Intended for Harm

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By Janice Lane Palko Several years ago, my family and I were…

“Ad Orientem”—the Symbolism is Truly Beautiful

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Long ago, in a Church somewhat different, I was an altar boy…

Who Do You Say That I Am?

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By Janice Lane Palko You've seen those Ancestry commercials…

Pick up the Orange

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By Janice Lane Palko Some people receive profound promptings…

Christmas is a Time for Miracles: Our Family Experienced One

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Christmas Season is still with us, so I thought I would share…

Visiting Homebound Elder-Catholics—A Privilege and Sometimes, an Unexpected Challenge

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I have been an EMHC (Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion)…

My Yearly Faith Challenge: The Annual Prostate Exam

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October was Breast Cancer Awareness Month across the nation.…