The Real Deal
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March 9, 2012
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July 13, 2013
[…] article was originally published in The Heart of the Matter (Vol. II, Issue 12), a local publication of 20-something Catholics in the Twin Cities. The […]
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The Gospel is Peace, and we are its Peacemakers
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Catholic Devotion to Mary
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