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My friend’s racist mother has died, and I feel no sadness

I attended college at Buena Vista University (“BV”) in a town of five thousand people in the northwest corner of Iowa. BV had about a thousand students, and I was the only black person for two of my ...

My best friend died, then so did my dad, I knew exactly what was going to happen

"As soon as my dad was in hospital, I kind of knew... I've been here before. I know what's coming." ...
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I was lost after my friend’s death. With St. Augustine’s help, God found me.

St. Augustine of Hippo is depicted in a stained-glass window in Crosier House in Phoenix. Credit: OSV News photo/Crosiers Oct. 17, 2023, fell on a Tuesday. Following the ritual of every other Tuesday ...