The Apostolate for Family Consecration is offering several products free for download:

Their 2-volume Family Catechism (lots of cross-referencing with the Catholic Catechism, Vatican II) (Value about $30)
Their 19-hour, 8-DVD set of videos with Cardinal Francis Arinze instructing the viewer on the Catechism. (Value $65)
Their 18-hour, 16-CD Set of audio instruction from Cardinal [...]

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Of course, my mother and siblings are in the “Early Registration” Photo Album on the site.

As of this moment, by brother Timothy has spelled his round 2 word right, but as round 1 results (written test) has not been announced we’re waiting to see if he makes it on to the Quarterfinals.
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Legislation in the works in the District of the Columbia would allow the State Superintendent of Education to force a child out of a homeschool and into a public or private school.
More specifics on the legislation and the contact information of people to call are listed on HSLDA’s website for D.C.

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I’ve seen this asked a few times in forums, and I just want to point out two really good reasons why not to put your kids pictures up on the internet.
First is the case of 16-year-old Alison Chang. Her church counselor put a picture of her at a church car wash up on Flickr. Alison [...]

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As we don’t often watch TV at home, I only caught news of the death of Steven Curtis Chapman’s five-year-old daughter this weekend. Apparently she was accidentally struck by a car while playing in her driveway.
If you haven’t already, I highly recommend you give a listen to his latest hit single, “Cinderella” which is quite [...]

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