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"It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness" (The Christopher motto)

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Author: Tony Rossi

October 24, 2019 Uncategorized

‘Extraordinary Dogs’ Lead People Who Are Suffering to ‘God Moments’ That Heal

Since documenting his life-changing friendship with an 87-year-old nun in the memoir “Five Years in Heaven,” author John Schlimm has

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October 22, 2019 Uncategorized

How Family, a News Fast, and a Grumpy Grandpa Shaped Sarah Hart’s New Album “And Lovely It Is”

Sarah Hart recalled that her grandfather was a lovely man with a servant’s heart who always turned strangers into friends.

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October 17, 2019 Uncategorized

Kristin Maher’s “The Awfulizer” Helps Kids Overcome Debilitating Feelings of Shame

Shame. It’s not a problem you hear discussed too often, but it can have an insidious effect on your mind,

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October 15, 2019 Uncategorized

Leaving His Wheelchair Behind, Kevan Chandler Traveled Through Europe on the Backs of His Friends

Before Kevan Chandler was even born, his parents knew that he would likely suffer from major health issues. That’s because

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October 8, 2019 Uncategorized

From an Unlikely Healing to an Impossible Pregnancy: A Sequel to “The Miracle in Room 106”

“Pack your bags, get into the hospital right now. You’re having an emergency C-section as soon as we can clear

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October 1, 2019 Uncategorized

How an Irish Monk With an Umbrella Changed One Businessman’s Life

August Turak jumped out of an airplane. He had a parachute on, of course, but his skydiving attempt with some

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September 25, 2019 Uncategorized

A Brain Tumor Forced Comedy Writer Jeannie Gaffigan to Slow Down, Trust God, and Practice Gratitude

Chances are that you don’t express gratitude to God every time you take a sip of water, a breath of

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September 17, 2019 Uncategorized

After Saving More Than 800 Children, Antoinette Tuff Continues to Change Lives with God at Her Side

Antoinette Tuff had not lacked hardships in her life. As a child, she endured homelessness and abandonment by her parents.

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August 13, 2019 Uncategorized

Tech expert Katie Linendoll on Being “a Jesus Girl,” Helping the Blind See, and Using Technology as a Force for Good

“With great power comes great responsibility” may be Spider-Man’s tagline, but the amazing Katie Linendoll also subscribes to that philosophy,

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July 24, 2019 Uncategorized

“When Calls the Heart’s” Brian Bird on adoption, mercy, and meaningful storytelling

TV and film writer/producer Brian Bird doesn’t just incorporate the theme of adoption into his work because of his Christian

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About Tony Rossi

After graduating from St. John’s University in New York with degrees in Communications and English, Tony Rossi (the guy on the left) found a job at the Catholic media organization, The Christophers, that allowed him to indulge his interest in religion, media, and pop culture. He served as The Christophers’ TV producer for 11 years, and is currently the organization’s Director of Communications. The job entails hosting and producing the radio show/podcast “Christopher Closeup,” writing and editing the syndicated “Light One Candle” column, producing and scriptwriting the annual Christopher Awards ceremony, and more.

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