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October 11, 2020–A Place at the Table

Amy Martinell, Sioux Fall, SD Warm-up Question What is the most memorable wedding you have attended?  What made it so memorable? How have you gathered with family and friends in new ways during this time of pandemic?  What have been...

October 4, 2021–Is It Really Stealing?

Sylvia Alloway, Granada Hills, CA Warm-up Question “My boss owes me for all my hard work.” “The company is insured.” “Nobody will notice.” These are some of the excuses employees make to justify stealing money, merchandise, office supplies, and more...

September 27, 2020–Another Alarm Bell

Scott Mims, Virginia Beach, VA Warm-up Question Take a few moments to check in with one another.  What have been some of the “highs” and “lows” of the past week? What is one thing you used to think or believe...

September 20, 2020–Equity and Equality

Drew Tucker, Columbus, OH Warm-up Question Describe a time when someone has been unexpectedly generous. If they were generous to you, was anyone jealous of what you received? If they were generous to someone else, were you jealous? Equity and...

September 13, 2020–Foray and Forgiveness

Kris Litman-Koon, Mount Pleasant, SC Warm-up Question Share a time from this past week when you needed to be forgiven by another person. Foray and Forgiveness Both the attendees and the viewers of the livestreamed 11:00am Mass at Cathedral Basilica...