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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Our youngest grandchild is starting pre-school. Our oldest grandchild has left home to begin university studies. Life is full of changes. There are times when we have to cope with change and the accompanying turmoil. Transitions throw us off balance; our comfortable and familiar routines give way to the unknown. We are often blessed with helpful people who graciously welcome and guide us along the way.
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There’s a great new film out called Fatima that is a beautiful retelling of the events of the apparitions in Portugal in 1917. It is very realistic and brings alive the historical and social context in which Our Lady appeared to the three shepherd children.
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Jane Korvemaker details four spiritual practices to help you survive the chaos of the beginning of school.
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If you have not seen the Latest version of FATIMA, please do so, for your sake, for your family’s and as a celebration of her birthday. You will be inspired and filled with hope at the fresh retelling of this braking into our world by God’s transcendence, power and love.
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Talking to God regularly throughout the day helps "flip the switch” on negative thoughts and feelings.
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Marge Fenelon recalls life lessons she learned from her mother-in-law, who taught primarily by example.
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