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speers17Recently I read an article which asked: could Catholic writers or speakers who post on social media be required to have a bishop’s imprimatur, a note stating that what they write or say is approved content? Could that be misconstrued as censorship?

hazellWe’ve all been in the middle of a conversation, telling a story, asking for advice, or sharing how we’re doing when we notice the person across from us isn’t paying attention. Maybe they’re eyeing some odd character who just walked through the door behind us, or they’re glancing at their phone in response to a text alert, or they’re simply exhibiting that glazed-over look accompanied with an agreeable, I’m-not-listening-but-am-pretending-to head nod. I’m guilty of this, as I imagine we all are.