Category: Family
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There Goes Steve English, the Greatest Shooter that Ever Was
On the morning of May 28, 25 years ago, I awoke to a terrifying sound coming from my mother downstairs. Something I had never heard before. Something like, “No!” with Irish defiance and maternal heartache. Something was really wrong. Within seconds my father came into my room with the news that my friend and classmate Read.
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Friendship
I recently spoke about Friendship to the high school youth group of my parish -about 150 students. Later, small group discussions were to focus on the Book of Sirach, Chapter 6, on True Friendship, so I tried to incorporate that. These are my edited notes with some of the images from the juxtaposed slideshow that Read.
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Birthday Gifts
The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling. –Pope John Paul II Recently my wife Claire asked me what I would like for my birthday, besides books. It was hard to answer, because I didn’t really need anything except massive debt forgiveness and a Bruins Stanley Cup. So on the way home Read.
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