| Featured Article: Five
Tips to Fight Less and Love More During the
Holidays |

The holiday season is back. With family
gatherings, high expectations and the pressure to make everyone
happy, December can be the most stressful month of the year.
Laurie Puhn, author of "Fight Less, Love More," offers 5 Tips to
keep peace in your family
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| Virtue of the
Month: Patience |
 "God give me patience - right now!" Sound familiar?
When long-married couples are asked the recipe for marital success,
many identify patience as a key ingredient. Like a marriage,
patience is the work of a lifetime. Learn how to cultivate
it.
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| Monthly Book
Review:"Adoption:
Choosing It, Living It, Loving It" |
Author Ray Guarandi is a clinical psychologist and father of
ten adopted children. He offers "straight answers to heartfelt
questions," including concerns about when to adopt, resistance by
family members, special needs, open adoption and involvement by
birth relatives.
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Marriage in the
News: Illinois
Church Leaders Criticize Recent Legislation
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The issue of same-sex unions continues to make headlines. The
Illinois House and Senate have passed a bill to legalize civil
unions, which the Governor is expected to sign. Read why the
Illinois Catholic Conference has criticized the legislation.
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