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Archive for October, 2011

Just had to turn the knob by Ben Turland

    **Estimated reading time 3-4 minutes** When I was seventeen, I converted to Catholicism. I am the only Catholic in my family; I am the only Christian. I choose Catholicism; because it gave me something to live for, a community and I really felt Christ’s Love. I went to Mass every week and Confession [...]

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Beauty in my imperfection by Breanne Swarbrick

        My journey began at my baptism.  I was baptized as a baby but my faith was a choice that my parents made.  I went to church every Sunday with my family and did all the right things like being involved in altar serving, choir, and youth group.  Being Catholic was just [...]

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On the Shoulders of Giants – by CCO recruitment

Does October 18th, 1988 mean anything to you? It may not be a date that popular history records as important, but it was on this day that the first CCO Faith Study was led at the University of Saskatchewan. Each year on October 18th, CCO missionaries gather together in their different cities to celebrate our [...]

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Growing Up by Luke Hergott

              You know how children sometimes get the general idea of something, but don’t really get the application of it? Like they know that pets need food, but don’t understand that you can’t feed fish ten times a day. Until recently, this is kind of what my faith was [...]

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Searching for an Adventure- Eloisa Tamondong

    I live a fun life. I always have searched for a sense of adventure and excitement. As a teenager, this search for fun led me to a partying lifestyle. At the same time, I pushed God out my life, stopped going to Church and saw no relevance of any of it in my [...]

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