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    Extraordinary Urbi et Orbi

    Today, Pope Francis presided over an extraordinary Ubti et Orbi blessing. This blessing, “to the city and to the world”, is traditionally given a couple times of the year on…

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    Night Prayer

    Pray with the universal Church at home with kids using Night Prayer.

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    Chuck Norris

    Today is Chuck Norris is 80 years old. I wonder what he’s going to do for his mid-life crisis.

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    Texas Won't Help

    Texas will not be resettling refugees in the new fiscal year, Gov. Greg Abbott told federal officials Friday. Source: Gov. Greg Abbott Says Texas Won’t Resettle Refugees In 2020 Governor…

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    Happy New Year!

    The start of the new year feels often like a natural time to kick off new things. We shouldn’t wait until January 1st to start something new or improve ourselves,…

  • We Need A Name!

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    We Need A Name!

    The Delwood Grasshoppers need a name for their new mascot!

  • This Doesn't Make Sense

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    This Doesn't Make Sense

    Losing someone young doesn’t make sense, but does mean it is up to us to do better by them.

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    We don't move on from grief

    I haven’t lost a spouse, but a dad when I was 12 and been touched by grief very recently. She’s hit the mark pretty well.

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    Drive Like You’re Invisible

    I drive a white 10-passenger Ford Transit. It’s a decent size. This morning, someone stopped and proceeded through the intersection (where I had no stop sign) right in front of…

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    Next season

    I just realized that if all five of my baseball girls play next season, we would be spread across four teams. 12U, 10U, 8U, and two in 6U. That would…