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julia marshall
Apr 24, 20182 min read
Easter Inspiration # 11 Get Up!
In the Gospel of Mark chapter 5 we see two touching episodes of life restored, but what is so interesting about these two episodes in...
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julia marshall
Apr 23, 20182 min read
Learning to Love the Child You Have…and Not the One You Want
It makes sense that we, human beings, want what is better, faster, more comfortable, the best. This applies to gadgets and to food and...
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julia marshall
Apr 22, 20182 min read
Easter Inspiration # 10 Wherever You Are
The encounter of the risen Jesus with the disciples by the Sea of Galilee seems so normal. There is no crowd whose needs demand to be...
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julia marshall
Apr 19, 20182 min read
Easter Inspiration # 10 Wherever You Are
The encounter of the risen Jesus with the disciples by the Sea of Galilee seems so normal. There is no crowd whose needs demand to be...
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julia marshall
Apr 19, 20182 min read
Easter Inspiration # 09 Read Your Old Testament
We have all watched a movie with a mysterious plot, only to find that the solution to the problem was actually evident throughout the...
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Editor in Chief
Apr 17, 20183 min read
Self-Analysis And Other Terrible Ideas
Our method of self-analysis has led many to either deny our first parents or the God who made them.
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julia marshall
Apr 17, 20183 min read
Self-Analysis and Other Terrible Ideas
Sometimes we can come up with some terrible ideas but for all of the right reasons. We can, for example, decide to stop eating because we...
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julia marshall
Apr 17, 20182 min read
Easter Inspiration # 08 Come Back to Life
The call to come back to life is not something that an apostle of Jesus Christ normally thinks applies to himself. It is rather the call...
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julia marshall
Apr 15, 20181 min read
I Saw Myself Today, And I Didn’t Like It
Some of you will no doubt say, ‘hey, yeah, that’s Patrick. He’s wearing one of those hats that he usually sports; he’s still representing...
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julia marshall
Apr 15, 20182 min read
Easter Inspiration # 07 Fear and Joy
Among the resurrection encounters, St. Matthew records a rather strange episode where Jesus seems to interrupt some disciples, only to...
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julia marshall
Apr 15, 20182 min read
Easter Inspiration # 06
Seeing, Believing and Soldiers It is evident to the careful reader of the Holy Scriptures that a change of focus takes place between the...
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julia marshall
Apr 11, 20181 min read
What They Say About Saints
I was working away trying to build a small shed, and I discovered yet again that little projects are always bigger than they seem. It is...
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julia marshall
Apr 11, 20182 min read
The Not-So-Gentle Act of Raising Tyrants
Children aren’t born as tyrants, but they sure can become tyrannical pretty fast if we choose to step in and help them. And yet, tyrants...
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julia marshall
Apr 11, 20181 min read
Catholic Parenting with the Archdiocese of Ottawa
Link to livestream: https://www.facebook.com/fymottawa/videos/768318223367897/
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julia marshall
Apr 10, 20182 min read
Easter Inspiration # 05 Let There Be Angels
In the resurrection accounts at the tomb, we are almost overwhelmed by the presence of God’s holy angels. We find some in the empty tomb...
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julia marshall
Apr 10, 20182 min read
Easter Inspiration # 04 In The Silence
In a touching and insightful episode from the Old Testament, the prophet Elijah finds himself within a cave, hidden away from a people...
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julia marshall
Mar 11, 20182 min read
Stomping On Castles
As I sit here writing, I am in fact doing double duty. For while I must keep one eye on my screen as I type, the other must keep a fairly...
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julia marshall
Feb 25, 20182 min read
Not Good Enough
I have the strange suspicion that the way I feel today is not unique to me. You see, for all my accomplishments, and rewards, and...
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