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Understanding the need for international adoption

  Over the past two weeks Amy Eldridge, chief executive officer of Love Without Boundaries, has been posting blogs about the changing face of Chinese adoption. Love Without Boundaries is an amazing organization in China. It is especially dear to our family because of all the LWB volunteers did for our sons—specifically,
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Merzbacher to remain in jail

The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Jan. 25 in Richmond, Va., that John Merzbacher must remain in prison.
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Forty years after Roe v. Wade, young lead the fight for life

Young people from the Archdiocese of Baltimore were among the thousands marching for life Jan. 25.
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Welcoming strangers

A 7-year-old boy runs into McDonald’s, quivering with anticipation. It is his birthday and his mother told him he could have anything he wanted. So he orders not one, but two of his favorites.
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Life issues: Related, yet distinct

Some issues are typically partisan – gun control, abortion, euthanasia, the death penalty – with Republicans and Democrats coming down clearly on opposite sides of an issue. The problem is that it’s really not that simple.
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February a month of celebration

February, which is Black History Month, ushers in a host of celebrations within the African American Catholic community.
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The real heroes are in the classroom

Super Bowl Week is upon us. Everything that is grand about the experiment that is the United States – ambition, collaboration, courage, discipline – will be on display in New Orleans.
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Time to check your vision – on health

It’s a brand new year! The perfect time for a “vision” check. I’m not talking about your annual eye exam. Rather, I mean it’s time to look yourself in the eye, take stock and assess your self-health vision for a healthier, happier you in 2013.
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St. Joan of Arc School installs science lab

St. Joan of Arc School purchased LabLearner, which has enhanced students' learning of science.
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The economy of space

  Collin has just finished his first semester of preschool, leaving me with a file cabinet’s worth of art projects. It’s exciting to pick him up and receive visual and tangible evidence that he is learning (along with a globs of wet glue and dusting of glitter and feathers to decorate
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Seven sites available for Year of Faith indulgence

Updated: Archbishop William E. Lori designated seven churches in the Archdiocese of Baltimore as sites where Catholics can receive a plenary indulgence.
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