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Seton Home Study School
March 14, 2015
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In the light of God’s word, I would like to ask you, dear families: Do you pray together from time to time as a family? Some of you do, I know. But so many people say to me: But how can we?
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Dr. Mary Kay Clark
March 14, 2015
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by Mary Kay Clark | Without the Catholic Faith as the basis of all learning, all other education is of little worth for eternal life...
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Bob Wiesner
March 13, 2015
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by Bob Wiesner | “The world is charged with the grandeur of God…” So runs a line from Gerard Manley Hopkins, the great Jesuit Victorian poet. In the universe...
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John Clark
March 13, 2015
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A friend of mine recently asked for a quote to remind her of the love of God. Her request was an expression of the profound need in every human: to ...
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Seton Home Study School
March 12, 2015
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We are now halfway through the journey of Lent and may be finding ourselves falling short in our attempts to “grow deeper in holiness and please God, all the while ...
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Dr. Mitchell Kalpakgian
March 12, 2015
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Throughout the Middle Ages artists and poets allude often to the goddess Fortuna or the Wheel of Fortune—the ever changing nature of human events that affect all human beings. This ...
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Contributing Writers
March 11, 2015
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We stand on the threshold of the holiest week of the year. Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday, when we recall both Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem ...
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Seton Home Study School
March 10, 2015
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The curriculum is extremely focused on English. Second only to the study of religion, studying English sits at the front and center of Seton Home Study School’s approach to education.
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Contributing Writers
March 9, 2015
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Before television and video games, books were a primary source of pleasure for human beings. Beyond the simple good of reading books to oneself, there was the added pleasure of ...
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Featured Families
March 8, 2015
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the Whalen Family | When it was time for our oldest to go to school, we knew it had to be a Catholic school. At the time we lived on post in Fort Bragg, NC and we traveled 30 minutes each way...
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Dr. Mary Kay Clark
March 7, 2015
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by Dr. Mary Kay Clark | Sometimes a homeschooling group gets very enthusiastic about activities, such as plays, dances, and sports.
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John Clark
March 6, 2015
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by John Clark | As I write this column in mid-February, I am winter-sick. (Note to reader: Before some of you write in, complaining that “winter-sick” is not a word, I already know that.
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Dr. Mitchell Kalpakgian
March 5, 2015
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In the course of a year, all persons are aware of the weekdays and the weekends, of work days and national holidays like Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Labor Day and ...
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Kids Corner
March 4, 2015
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A fun activity to challenge your knowledge of facts and trivia. For all ages! Answer these questions: 1) St. ___ wanted to see proof of Our Lord's Resurrection before he believed. 2) The guards __ after seeing the stone rolled away.
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Contributing Writers
March 4, 2015
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by Gary Zimak | Let’s face it; one of the biggest problems affecting homeschooling families is anxiety.
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Emily Molitor
March 3, 2015
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by Emily Molitor | As a young college graduate, I spent four years teaching elementary school and enjoyed the many days with a classroom full of beautiful and energetic children. Lenten practices...
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Abby Sasscer
March 2, 2015
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by Abby Sasscer | The more time I devote to prayer, the more I realize that one of the things I need to work on is to listen more and better...
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Mary Ellen Barrett
March 1, 2015
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by Mary Ellen Barrett | Since children can, just as easily as their moms, get a case of the February, late-winter blahs, it makes sense to bring a little life and color into the homeschool.
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Contributing Writers
February 28, 2015
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by Heather Kerbis | Don’t miss the Kerbis’ Featured Family story showcased in the print edition of Seton Magazine! We are a homeschooling mom and dad of eight. Yes, that is eight ...
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John Clark
February 27, 2015
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by John Clark | This is the last in a three-part series on the Lenten duties of almsgiving, fasting, and prayer. As a way of finishing off these 15 strategies for Lent, I submit these ideas about prayer.
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