In the wake of the release of the film ‘The ugly truth’ in a few years ago, starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler, I looked in to the different ways that men and women approach relationships. Men and women think and act differently. There is no denying it. Yet an ongoing problem in our society, […]
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Mathilde Magazine | holding fast to what is good.. Watch. This. Space. Dissatisfied with the direction feminism has taken, a team of women decided to found a magazine defending womanhood & the legacy of Western tradition. The idea for Mathilde Magazine was conceived in early 2021, soon after its founding editor Veronika, welcomed her fourth
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As my two year old and I were driving home from the beach one day, she sadly recanted to me that “the boy took my shell, mummy”. This little incident had taken place about 10 months ago when a little boy had accidentally taken a shell that she had already found and claimed for herself.
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I recently read, ok devoured, the biography of Blessed Jerzy Popieluszko, a contemporary Polish martyr and one quote that has really resonated with me since is this: “Truth, too, must cost something. Truth that does not cost anything is a lie.” For Jerzy it cost his life. For us, as we live out the Catholic
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I recently came across this great video series made by Crystalina Evert’s which aired on EWTN in November called “Women Made New” – this is her website;womenmadenew.com It is a 5 part mini series, where Crystalina interviews Catholic women on a range of topics such as the need for personal healing, a lack of preparedness
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Life feels like it has been more hectic than ever lately, since our third baby was born last year. He’s not been a great sleeper, which makes days relentlessly busy and nights don’t always provide enough rest to adequately recharge for the next day. Part of me can’t wait for him to grow out
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When you look at yourself in the mirror, what is it that you see? Do you see a beautiful and unique daughter of God, a coheir with Christ, a woman called to a particular vocation? Yeah, me neither. We’re too concerned by the lines that are growing deeper, or the blemishes that seem to
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The following is a short story example by one of our own to encourage entries in our YCM Catholic Detective Short Story Competition! Hopefully you enjoy this one and are inspired to write your own! – Emily “I should have made an excellent detective,” exclaimed Prudence Fairweather, casting aside the latest Agatha Christie
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Do you enjoy reading detective fiction? Have you ever considered writing your own? We’re running a short story competition to find some new Catholic Detectives and, well, just have a little fun writing and reading some fiction. The rules and conditions follow below. Essentially we’re just looking for short stories that are Catholic Detective
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I recently read a book on St Zelie Martin, mother of St Therese of Lisiuex and I was both warmed and affirmed reading about her mothering style. You can read this book next month in our Bookclub, click here for more info. What can we learn from her? A few take home points; Pray
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