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Author - Jill Esfeld

Local • Ministries

TurnStyles turns 20

April 26, 2024
Local • Schools

Coach gets the diamonds but it’s debaters who shine

April 26, 2024
Local • Schools

Catechist encourages teens to celebrate each other

February 9, 2024
Local • Ministries

Shalom House meal ministry offers mighty rewards

February 2, 2024
Families • Local

Parents appreciate what CEF makes possible for their kids

January 12, 2024
Local • Schools

Retiree finds reward as he (temporarily) leads a classroom

December 8, 2023
Local • Parishes

Pakistani-American artist paints from her past

November 3, 2023
Local • Schools

Donnelly salutes its shining stars: Motivated, grateful students

October 13, 2023
Local • Religious life

Monasteries celebrate anniversaries despite uncooperative weather

October 6, 2023
Families • Local

A simple recipe for a dynamic faith group

September 22, 2023
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