Carlos | January 3, 2012
First, let me wish all of my readers a Happy and Blessed New Year! I hope you have much joy throughout 2012. As I look forward to the new year, I have been trying to set some goals for myself. One thing I’ve been considering doing for some time now is to read the Bible [...]
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Carlos | December 22, 2010
With Christmas approaching, I thought I’d share this cute video that’s been flooding the social networks today. It was put together by some children in New Zealand (with some adult help, I’m sure). Enjoy!! I wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year!! Until next time, keep [...]
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Carlos | November 20, 2010
I was fortunate enough to attend a workshop sponsored by the Archdiocese of Boston’s Office of Religious Education yesterday focused on reaching our youth using media. As you know, not only do I blog here but I am also an administrator for my parish’s Facebook page, so using these tools more effectively was of particular interest to [...]
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Carlos | November 16, 2010
I’m not old enough to have been catechized with the Baltimore Catechism, but I do have a copy of it and I’ve heard quite a few people comment on their own experiences with it. The Baltimore Catechism is primarily laid out in a Q&A format. It is concise and to the point. When I hear [...]
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Carlos | July 16, 2010
No, I’m not switching sports teams; but I am switching grades. Due to some schedule changes going on at the parish for religious education, I will not be teaching 6th grade next year. Instead, I’ll be moving up to 9th graders. To be honest, that’s somewhat intimidating to me. I remember what high school was [...]
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