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Love offering: St. John Neumann students donate hair to aid cancer patients

February 26, 2014

“I want to donate my hair because I want to make a tribute to my grandma and my neighbor and all others who were diagnosed with cancer.” “I’m in fourth grade and I am donating my hair because I want to give it to people who don’t have any from …

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Right before our very eyes

July 16, 2026 7:55 am | By East Tennessee Catholic

As the Synod unfolds, the Implementation Phase is in plain sight By Jim Wogan One of my most persistent and self-loathing traits is something we’ve all probably experienced in life—my not-so-unique but absolutely confounding and frustrating ability to misplace things. My wife affectionately refers to it as “carelessness.” Ouch. Where is my wallet? What did I do with the keys? And the most frequent utterance that emanates from my mind and mouth on a dreadfully consistent basis is…where did I put my glasses? For me, it’s always the simple yet essentially everyday stuff that goes missing. Well, not always. While preparing for the arrival of Fourth of July guests a few weeks ago, I made an effort to locate my old-fashioned, hardly used charcoal grill—which needed some cleaning. And I had just the right tool to assist me. A wire brush that I keep in an old-fashioned, hardly used toolbox... Read more →

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