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July 20, 2025

When Katie met Jonathan, they tackled the biggest crisis facing younger Americans

The popular podcast, The Money with Katie Show, welcomes author Jonathan Grimm to talk about resolving America's looming retirement crisis.
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Published on July 20, 2025 12:54

July 14, 2025

Christy Berghoef tells us how much your support as a reader can mean to authors whose stories you love

Author Christy Berghoef shows importance of welcoming supportive, creative community in a launch event that includes lots of conversation.
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Published on July 14, 2025 06:59

July 7, 2025

Jonathan Grimm’s invitation: ‘Don’t be afraid. Meet my friend Claude. He’s AI. You’ll like him!’

Financial advisor and author Jonathan Grimm explains how his award-winning AI friend Claude is improving his professional work and his life.
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Published on July 07, 2025 08:30

June 29, 2025

Once-beloved light shines again in Catholic church serving Michigan’s Thumb

MSU Journalism's Joe Grimm tells how one small Catholic community illustrates the vibrancy of its spiritual life by restoring a 'light.'
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Published on June 29, 2025 07:14

June 23, 2025

New research shows most Americans know a Catholic; our new guide answers key questions about them

MSU School of Journalism Bias Busters team publishes a timely new book about American Catholics, the first new book to include Pope Leo XIV.
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Published on June 23, 2025 05:46

June 16, 2025

Martin Davis: A Simple Tribute to Howard Brown

Journalist and author Martin Davis recalls his friend, Howard Brown, an author and advocate for families struggling with cancer.
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Published on June 16, 2025 09:24

Chaldean Christians appreciate bond between Pope Leo XIV and Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako

By Joe Grimm Founder of the MSU School of Journalism Bias Busters series In the first week of his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV was laying groundwork for the years he will lead the world’s largest church. According to the Vatican, Leo told an audience of 5,000 Eastern Catholics attending a jubilee, “Welcome to Rome! I am […]
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Published on June 16, 2025 09:03

PBS shines its national spotlight on ‘Caregiving’—and our authors are ready with help and encouragement

Front Edge Publishing has been creating resources for caregivers for nearly two decades. Here are some of those helpful caregiving authors.
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Published on June 16, 2025 07:16

June 9, 2025

‘I’ll be there.’

Shortly before his death, 'Shining Brightly' author and activist Howard Brown wrote a final column affirming the work that matter's most.
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Published on June 09, 2025 07:14

June 1, 2025

Carlos Acutis will become the Catholic Church’s 1st Millennial Saint

MSU School of Journalism professor Joe Grimm writes about the young man who will be canonized by Pope Leo XIV for his example of deep faith.
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Published on June 01, 2025 12:28

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