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This year I was asked to be one of the photographers at the 2026 Steubenville Atlantic youth conference. There were over 700 young people in attendance.
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A few weeks ago, we were visiting family in Calgary and our 12-year-old grandson wanted to go to Mass with us. It was only his second time at a Mass. At Saint Patrick’s Church, that morning, an abundant amount of incense was used, and our grandson was curious as to what all the smoke was about. I told him that the smoke rising from the censer was symbolic of our prayers rising the Heaven and that as that scent floated over and descended on the congregation it was symbolic of us all inhaling God’s spirit. He could think of it as a form of Catholic vaping.
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"… in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting the message of reconciliation to us.", 2 Corinthians 5:19
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Perhaps you are aware of the latest trends on social media. One that I am aware of is the claim that many men are dropping out of the dating scene and opting for single life, while many young women are either not interested in marriage, or if they are, they can’t find men. There are various reasons...from the disparaging of permanent relationships (marriage) and the promotion of cohabitation which has no guarantees of security, no fault divorce – in which custody battles for children and money can go on for years – promiscuity, pornography, the promotion of beauty above character, and the erosion of parental rights. I believe these claims, as I see many Millennials who are unmarried.
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In the social media world building your “brand” is the way to go. To be successful in that venue you need to manufacture an online identity that will generate “clicks”. So, at the start of your branding project how do you determine what your baseline identity is?
