I am not talking about the movie where Cameron Diaz plays the much sought after beautiful blonde named Mary. I am talking about Jesus’s Mother Mary aka the blessed among women, Mary. Being raised in a Protestant household, I never gave much thought to Mary besides being a nice lady whom God chose to be …
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30 Days of Gratitude – Day 24
Today I am supposed to talk about the best gift I have ever received. I can think of many amazing gifts friends, family and my husband have given me. The one gift I want to share, and is by far the best gift I have ever received. I am scared of offending others by talking …
30 Days of Gratitude – Day 2
For day two, my gratitude is for something I find comfort in… My faith. And no, it isn’t George Michael’s song nor famed album “Faith” which I am talking about, but my Catholic faith, my faith in God, my belief in a higher power is what gives me tremendous comfort during tumultuous stressful times, sorrow, …
Access Denied – Hypocrisy in a faith based in love
We live in an age, where religion is often looked upon as a negative, and there are plenty of supportive reasons to view religions in this light. After all, religion is often the said cause for war. Some religions including Christianity allow for bigotry, punishment, exclusion, bullying and the list goes on. Christianity is supposed …
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My Struggle as a Catholic in a Modern World
In a world where Christianity is not in vogue and Catholicism is the most unfashionable in the realm of Christian faiths, it can be challenging to be a practicing Catholic. Throw in an undersized city such as Halifax, Nova Scotia where self-proclamations of atheism, new ageism and agnosticism prevail, and the few Christians who do …
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