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		<title>JP Catholic Offers Free Online Course: Pillars of Catholicism</title>
		<link>http://catholicexchange.com/free-online-course-on-catholicism-august-20th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Lane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did You Know&#8230;.
&#8220;Marking the 50th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council, Pope Benedict XVI has declared the year, beginning on October 12, 2012 and ending November 24, 2013, “The Year of Faith.” In particular, the Holy Father is calling&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>I believe in Jesus Christ</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 15:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Say what you will about the state of our culture.  Personally, I think that one we have going for us is that—for better or for worse—people do not take the statement, &#8220;I believe in Jesus Christ,&#8221; lightly.
To say, “I&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>I Am [not] An Atheist</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Lane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bashing atheists isn’t really my thing, and it’s not what this post will be about.
The thing is, I write a blog for young Catholics (and then I guess for anyone else who wants to read it), and I talk&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>How to Tell if You&#8217;ve Got a Good Friend</title>
		<link>http://catholicexchange.com/how-to-tell-if-youve-got-a-good-friend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Lane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To tell the truth, I haven’t always been the best at being a friend.  I even used to think that I could get by without really having close friends at all.  I enjoy time to myself, and close relationships are&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Are you meditating?&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 15:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Lane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Young and Catholic]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back when I was about 15 years old, I happened to be sitting against a wall by myself after school one day, waiting for my mom to pick me up.  I didn’t much feel like socializing that day, so I&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Should You See &#8220;For Greater Glory&#8221;?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Lane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Young and Catholic]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t heard of the film, For Greater Glory, it depicts the true story of the Mexican &#8220;Cristero War&#8221; in the 1920s:
“It’s history that is not even that well known to many Mexicans…The Mexican government set up its&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>The Gift of Shame (And the Habit of Justifying Stupidity)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 15:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Lane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[God is so kind to me.  Knowing that I would suffer from writer’s block today (despite a list of potential blog topics and questions to answer), He nudged a reader to send me this list, knowing it would give me&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Redefining Marriage, and How Stupid I Will Look in 40 Years</title>
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		<comments>http://catholicexchange.com/redefining-marriage-and-how-stupid-i-will-look-in-40-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Lane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw this little gem making its rounds in the world of social media last week on the heels of North Carolina’s passage of Amendment One, which defined marriage as being between one man and one woman.

Now, I’m not&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>On Being Cheerful in the Face of Stupid-Heads</title>
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		<comments>http://catholicexchange.com/on-being-cheerful-in-the-face-of-stupid-heads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Lane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, so “stupid-head” may not be the most charitable descriptor, but the point is: sometimes other people say or do things that hurt us or, at the very least, make us angry.
Of course, we have all heard that the&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>A Reason-Based Argument for Everything</title>
		<link>http://catholicexchange.com/151357/</link>
		<comments>http://catholicexchange.com/151357/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Lane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Young and Catholic]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question:
I&#8217;ve heard it a thousand times at school (I go to a Catholic school) that gay marriage is wrong. But time and time again all I hear are Scripture-based arguments that use vague Bible passages to support the claim&#8230;]]></description>
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