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Kathleen Choi
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Kathleen T. Choi: Harvey
Thursday, September 02, 2010 (11 reads)
One of my favorite movies is “Harvey,” a black and white classic comedy starring Jimmy Stewart. He plays Elwood P. Dowd, whose best friend is a tall, invisible rabbit ...
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Kathleen T. Choi: Home furnishings
Friday, August 20, 2010 (26 reads)
My husband and I are watching our favorite Korean drama (all 70 episodes) for the third time. While I haven’t reached fanatic status, I can certainly understand why ...
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Kathleen T. Choi: On forgiveness
Friday, August 06, 2010 (47 reads)
“As we forgive those who trespass against us.” How many times have you and I said these words? How many sermons have we heard on forgiveness? What does it mean, ...
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Kathleen T. Choi: Spouse or roommate?
Friday, July 23, 2010 (76 reads)
I called a friend the other day. His wife didn’t know if he was home. She never seems to know — or care — where he is or what he’s doing. They’re not really married; ...
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Kathleen T. Choi: Do what you can
Friday, July 09, 2010 (69 reads)
I enjoy puzzles — crosswords, jigsaw, whatever. There’s usually a moment when the puzzle seems too hard. I just can’t figure it out. That’s when I recall some advice I ...
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Kathleen T. Choi: It better be true
Thursday, June 24, 2010 (86 reads)
Have you ever had moments where Christianity seems highly improbable? Think about it. An angel visits Mary, and she becomes pregnant. The baby’s birth is ...
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Kathleen T. Choi: Fellowship
Friday, June 11, 2010 (74 reads)
From Easter to Pentecost, the Mass readings included passages from the Book of Acts describing St. Paul’s missionary journeys and the growth of the early church. We also ...
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Kathleen T. Choi: A civil tongue
Thursday, May 27, 2010 (99 reads)
President Obama pals around with terrorists. Sarah Palin is a dangerous moron. Nancy Pelosi is a conniving liar. Rush Limbaugh is a fat pig. Respected” commentators uttered these remarks, and that scares me ...
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Kathleen T. Choi: Who is the church?
Thursday, May 13, 2010 (114 reads)
Several things distress me about the sex abuse scandals involving priests, deacons, and religious. Here’s just one: The clergy are not the church. They are a part of the ...
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Kathleen T. Choi: Good citizenship
Friday, April 30, 2010 (128 reads)
Jesus said that his mission in life was to bring us into a new relationship with our Creator. His described this relationship as citizenship in “the kingdom of God.” Today, ...
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CNS photo/Paul Haring
White flower pedals fall around U.S. Cardinal Bernard F. Law as he celebrates Mass at the Basilica of St. Mary Major to mark the feast of the church's dedication Aug. 5 in Rome. The dropping of flower pedals from the ceiling calls to mind the tradition t hat says Mary revealed where she wanted the church to be built through a snowfall in August 358.
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