This month, Emily explains to experience true joy does
not mean suffering and crosses are removed, but
co-exist in ones life to bear stronger witness to the
Christian life.
Referencing some of the greatest saints, and the very
popular TV series ‘The Chosen’, this is an article
brimming with insight and thought.
Emily Shaw shares how the famous children’s television show ‘Bluey’ teaches us about fatherhood, and the necessity for men and fathers to be emotionally available to those they love.
We have a page published in the Together Magazine at the start of each month. You can always read if via the Wagga Wagga Diocese website being released at the start of each month, or catch up on here on the blog section of our website at the end of the month.
Did someone say ‘Sex and the City’? In Emily Shaw’s latest blog post, she uses the famous Sarah Jessica Parker in her starring role as Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City to show how ‘a good character’ does not necessarily mean one possesses ‘good character’.
Emily Shaw gets us to consider where we may lack thoughtfulness in our lives, being shown up by her own preschool aged daughter. When was the last time we did an act of simple thoughtfulness?
In this episode we have Emily Shaw co-host with Stina and Padre, as they talk about the importance of a ‘motherhood village’ as mothers live out their vocation. They cover the benefits of a village, plus the topics of societal isolation, clichés, healing from rejection and how men can play a role.
There is a reason that fairy tales end with the wedding and it’s not because they ‘lived happily ever after.’ Our journey to matrimony may be full of romance, dancing at balls, chivalric gestures and dreams of a better life but marriage itself is no enchanted existence in a castle […]
Dating and a life of virtue do not exactly go hand in hand. From the girl’s point of view the story often goes a little like this: You meet a guy and he’s nice. He’s handsome and charming. You agree to go out for coffee or dinner. But you know […]