Why can’t I just pray at home? God is everywhere, so why can’t I go out in the woods and worship there? I don’t need to go to Church and have people telling me what to do. I have the Bible. All the rules are in there.”
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Marlicia Fernandez November 16, 2012 7,418 Views
Why can’t I just pray at home? God is everywhere, so why can’t I go out in the woods and worship there? I don’t need to go to Church and have people telling me what to do. I have the Bible. All the rules are in there.”
Read More »Bob Wiesner November 3, 2012 7,311 Views
College applications can be rather intimidating documents. Students may be confronted with pages upon pages of questions not only about academics, but about family circumstances, attitudes about life, accomplishments outside ...
Read More »Marlicia Fernandez October 29, 2012 6,829 Views
Halloween is fast approaching, along with All Saints (November 1st) and All Souls (November 2) days. Halloween decorations can be seen everywhere and have been visible for weeks. It’s hard ...
Read More »Dr. Mary Kay Clark October 19, 2012 4,896 Views
The National Assessment Governing Board reported that only 24 percent of America’s 8th and 12th graders have “solid writing skills.” What can we parents do to help our children improve ...
Read More »Ginny Seuffert October 9, 2012 5,243 Views
My last two blog posts made the case for defunding the present public education system and passing on the cash to parents who will then be financially able to choose ...
Read More »Marlicia Fernandez October 5, 2012 15,346 Views
“The month of October each year is dedicated to the Most Holy Rosary. This is primarily due to the fact that the liturgical feast of Our Lady of the Rosary ...
Read More »Dr. Mary Kay Clark October 4, 2012 11,997 Views
In this answer to a homeschooling mother, Dr. Clark, Director of Seton Home Study School, presents St. Francis as a contemporary role model for our children. Q. My teenage son ...
Read More »Contributing Writers October 4, 2012 7,564 Views
by Tom Herlihy Driving down a steep mountain road, the driver suddenly slammed on the brakes and skidded to a stop! Stunned by the dramatic turn of events, the passenger ...
Read More »Featured Families October 3, 2012 9,630 Views
I’m a cradle Catholic, born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, the premier archdiocese of the United States. Here, when someone asks, “Where did you go to school?” they mean which ...
Read More »Bob Wiesner October 3, 2012 7,722 Views
Most colleges require either the SAT or the ACT test as part of their admissions process. These days, many colleges will accept either test, though they usually have a preference ...
Read More »Bob Wiesner October 1, 2012 7,631 Views
Many Seton graduates choose to include their Confirmation names on the diplomas. By a wide margin, the most popular patron among Seton’s young women is St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the ...
Read More »John Clark October 1, 2012 4,723 Views
In the final days of August and the first days of September, thousands of parents proudly posted “First Day of School” pictures of their children on blogs and on their ...
Read More »Ginny Seuffert October 1, 2012 5,487 Views
Every four years, American home schoolers are handed an ideal civics lesson: the presidential campaign and election. With TV coverage, the Internet, historic sites, and even public libraries, every family ...
Read More »Jim Shanley September 29, 2012 9,133 Views
Looking for insight into the healing powers of angels? You’ll find it beautifully woven into the heart-warming and so very readable Book of Tobit from The Old Testament.
Read More »Seton Home Study School September 26, 2012 5,891 Views
Dear friends, on days that are busy and full of problems, but also on days of rest and relaxation, the Lord asks us not to forget that if it is ...
Read More »Ginny Seuffert September 24, 2012 7,342 Views
An earlier column outlined the disastrous strike against Chicago Public Schools by union teachers who are holding school kids hostage in return for unreasonable wage increases, limited performance reviews, and ...
Read More »Kids Corner September 23, 2012 6,921 Views
Caption this image! What is the tiger thinking about? Share your child’s comment below! What could be more fun than coloring a picture? Sharing it with someone! Why not encourage ...
Read More »Kids Corner September 23, 2012 11,188 Views
Contributing Writers September 20, 2012 9,422 Views
Imagine Sisters, a new online organization founded to be the nexus for media and information about discerning a vocation as a Catholic Religious Sister, will launch its first viral vocation initiative, The One Rose Project,
Read More »Ginny Seuffert September 17, 2012 7,700 Views
By the time you read this, the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) may have already settled their strike with the Chicago Teachers’ Union (CTU) and children will be back in school. ...
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