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Leah Libresco Sargeant on her new look at femininity in ‘The Dignity of Dependence’

Is the world "the wrong shape" for women? Leah Libresco Sargeant, author, family policy expert and mom of three, makes that case in her new book "The Dignity of Dependence: A Feminist Manifesto." The post Leah Libresco Sargeant on her new look at femininity in ‘The Dignity of Dependence’ appeared first on The Central Minnesota Catholic.

Capuchin-run music school changes the region through culture in the Central African Republic

The Central African Republic is one of the poorest and most unstable countries in the world. It was here that a Capuchin priest decided to start something that might have sounded too crazy to many -- a music school. The post Capuchin-run music school changes the region through culture in the Central African Republic appeared first on The Central Minnesota Catholic.

Rosary stories: Petals from the past become prayers for today

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Eileen Hoheisel, a member of St. James Parish in Randall — part of the Haven of Mercy Area Catholic Community — shared a photo of two deeply meaningful rosaries made by her daughter. The post Rosary stories: Petals from the past become prayers for today appeared first on The Central Minnesota Catholic.

Communion: A life-saving balm for mental illness

One of the greatest gifts Catholicism has to offer those of us who experience mental illness is not chaplets or devotions, but a framework for understanding our pain and suffering, and the strong conviction that it will not be in vain. The post Communion: A life-saving balm for mental illness appeared first on The Central Minnesota Catholic.

Q & A: Do animals go to heaven?

It's a familiar question: What should we tell children when a pet dies and they ask whether animals have souls and go to heaven? The post Q & A: Do animals go to heaven? appeared first on The Central Minnesota Catholic.

Why St. Thérèse continues to inspire believers today — especially those who suffer

As her relics start to tour the U.S. and more than 125 years after her death in a cloistered convent in Normandy, St. Thérèse of Lisieux continues to inspire the church. The post Why St. Thérèse continues to inspire believers today — especially those who suffer appeared first on The Central Minnesota Catholic.

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