Utah man to donate kidney to father after Father’s Day

(CNN) — Nick Kaczorowski is putting your Father’s Day gift to shame. He is giving the gift of life in the form of a kidney donation to his father. His 55-year-old father, Lance, has end-stage renal disease, and in November, learned his kidney function …
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Father’s Day Special: Getting to know Dev Anand

He always said ‘I will die with my boots on,’ and he died with his boots on. I salute him!’ In the run-up to Father’s Day, we celebrate Bollywood’s famous fathers, seen through the eyes of their offspring, in a special series. We reproduce an interview …
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It’s mum who teaches us how to raise a child: Study suggests fathers have little influence over how we bring up our kids

As families prepare to celebrate Fathers’ Day, a study suggests that parents are far more likely to be influenced by their mothers when it comes to bringing up their own children. As part of a study, 146 mothers and 146 fathers were filmed interacting with …
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Happy Father’s Day! Celebrating modern dads without a tie, fish or golf cliche

In 2010, 27 percent of children lived apart from their fathers, according to Pew. That’s up from 11 percent in 1960. Dads should know how important they are. Father’s Day wasn’t signed into law until 1972, 58 years after Mother’s Day was officially …
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28 no-fuss dining ideas for Father’s Day

Fathers who come in with their kids … Marcellino Ristorante All dads receive a complimentary piece of homemade tiramisu for dessert. The day’s menu features grilled delicacies accompanying the usual lineup of handcrafted Italian cuisine.
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Not Fathers’ Day yet: Versteeg takes a beating in Game 1

Chances are, Chicago Blackhawks forward Kris Versteeg was going to be tired after Game 1 against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Bolts are making sure that he’ll be a little achy, too. Versteeg faced a “whirlwind” start to the week as his baby boy was …
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Church Fathers, Day 308: St. Ephrem the Syrian says throw off your shackles

St. Ephrem the Syrian imagines a conversation between Satan and the “sinful woman” of Luke 7:37-50. She throws off the yoke of Satan—and leaves the devil in tears! Satan said to the sinful woman, “I tell you, woman, that I am the first of your lovers.
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What Father’s Day Is Really About

Father’s Day has always been a special day for me. But today, as with the previous seven Father’s Days, the feelings of pride and satisfaction over my son Travis and daughter Ryan will be mixed with a void in my heart that can never be replaced.
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A Day for Real Fathers

Father’s Day holds a unique place in America’s culture. It was a bit of an afterthought, originating in 1910 — some 40 years after Mother’s Day — after a woman in Spokane, Washington, campaigned that dads needed to be honored, too, She was right.
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