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Simcha Fisher is a speaker, freelance writer and author of The Sinner's Guide to Natural Family Planning. She blogs daily at simchafisher.com and weekly at The Catholic Weekly. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband and 10 kids.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Saturday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time, by Simcha Fisher
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This is an essay in favor of hearing other people's cries—and responding—because it is a holy thing to do.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Simcha Fisher
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Preparation for marriage should rely less on workbooks and more on prayer and community.
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All my life, I’ve been waiting for Roe v. Wade to be overturned. Now it looks like it’s going to happen, and it does not feel great.
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But don't make a big show of it either. There is a fine line between being a witness and being a weirdo.
FaithLent Reflections
A Reflection for the Saturday of the First Week of Lent, by Simcha Fisher.
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A good rule of thumb for Lent: Be childlike, not childish.
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I have more or less settled on the idea that we’re meant to speak to God in our native tongues, and if that means humor, then that’s legitimate. But it’s important for there to be a line.
FaithFeatures
What does the church really teach about this widely misunderstood process, and how does it play out in the lives of ordinary Catholics?