"Behold I stand at the door and knock; if any one hears my voice and opens the door, I will come into him..." (Revelation 3:20) A collection of my Sunday homilies for Holy Mass as well as some occasional talks and reflections. May my words enable you to hear the voice of Christ, who asks that you open the door to Him. Please share this podcast with others if you benefit from listening to it.
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Motivation! Strength! Positive truth! Pain! Adversity! Love! Change! All the above!
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The journey of a lifetime: all you have to do is be yourself. Is THAT so? What do you do when you're good at the theory but struggle to apply it? You make a Podcast! And learn to be consistent.
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"I Stand on that" is a cultural statement that embodies conviction and determination in what you say. This podcast was born through those same cultural ideals when 5 educated black men decided to sit down and openly discuss topics that mattered to us! Our listeners will quickly learn that our discussion topics will impact their lives, and the lives of those they care about most. And we "Stand on That!"
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Have you ever wondered what it is like to live with a disability? The I Can't Stand Podcast is for everyone who has a question or just wondered about disability. No questions are off-limits any question you have is allowed. Every week Peta will answer any question you have, based on her experiences as a single, 30- something woman who has Cerebral Palsy. Have a question? Ask Peta on Instagram, contact her via the website or send her an email via icantstandpodcast@gmail.com
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Welcome to the I AM Standing Strong Podcast, we teach you how to elevate your life through Self Love, Personal Growth, and Business Growth.
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This is a podcast about things I just can't stand anymore. I'll try to make you laugh, I'll try to make you think and maybe you won't hate me...? Have a grievance you would like to air? Leave a message and I'll play it on the show.
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Sam & Ceci: adventurers, foodies, and witty accomplices for life in general. A podcast to discuss a variety of topics. Daily shenanigans and random thoughts can be found here. Attribution for music goes to: Island by MBB https://soundcloud.com/mbbofficial Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported— CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/Island-MBB Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/6by8zhaG04Y
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I will be talking about the importance of standing for the flag of the United States of America.
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There are many lessons for us always in Holy Scripture. The two widows presented to us in this Sunday's readings demonstrate genuine and real kindness; not being nice; not being polite; but exactly what kindness is and should be. As Jesus teaches the apostles and disciples what this means, He reveals to us that real kindness makes demands upon us. …
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Get Started: Creating A Roadmap For Newly Disabled People with Mandy McCracken
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Twelve years ago, Mandy McCracken’s life changed overnight, leaving her with limited guidance on how to navigate her new reality as a disabled person. Now, through Get Started Disability Support Australia, Mandy is on a mission to help others who have just acquired a disability, providing the practical advice and support she wishes she had. Connect…
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The Scripture readings are centred upon love this Sunday. Charity is the virtue infused into our souls at Holy Baptism that enables us to love God for His own sake and to love others out of love for Him. The Sacred Heart of Jesus shows us this charity perfectly because He has divine love within a human heart. By divine grace, although not perfectly…
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Disinfluencer: Revolutionising Media Representation with Simone Eyles
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Peta talks to Simone Eyles, the founder of Disinfluencer, a platform focused on improving disability representation in media and advertising. Simone shares her journey of creating opportunities for disabled talent to be authentically featured in campaigns, while also helping businesses and brands become more inclusive. Connect with Simone: Website:…
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Bartimaeus, the blind man, is healed of his blindness by Jesus in this Sunday's gospel reading. The joyful and trusting faith of Bartimaeus is both an example for us and an encouragement to us. It is a reminder that faith saves us, liberates us, and draws us deeper into the mystery of our redemption, which is presented to us at every Holy Mass. The…
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Have Wheelchair, Will Travel: Making Adventures Possible with Julie and Braeden Jones
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In this episode, Julie Jones talks about the creation of Have Wheelchair Will Travel and how it has become a valuable resource for disabled travellers. She shares personal stories of travelling with her son Braeden, who also makes an appearance in the episode via assistive technology. Together, Peta and Julie explore how travel can enhance connecti…
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We continue to witness the apostles being taught and formed by Jesus in this Sunday's gospel reading. As we do this, we too are formed, taught and instructed. This Sunday we are called to examine the connection between suffering and humility, but also obedience in following Jesus. Then also, once more the wider question of who will be saved? If you…
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Surviving 9/11: How Fear and Guide Dogs Can Teach Us to Lead with Purpose With Michael Hingson
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Michael Hingson shares his incredible story of surviving the 9/11 attacks with the help of his guide dog, Roselle. Michael reflects on how fear can be harnessed as a tool for leadership and resilience, drawing lessons from his own experiences and his partnerships with guide dogs. Together, Peta and Michael explore the misconceptions around disabili…
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This is the question that the apostles ask Jesus after they witnessed the conversation between Him and the rich young man. A reasonable question in the circumstances it is. But Jesus leads them to understand both what it means to be saved as well as the role of money and wealth in the life of His followers. The image is by Heinrich Hofmann, "Christ…
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We Never Get A Holiday From Being Disabled
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In this solo episode, I’m back from a much-needed holiday, and I wanted to give you all an update. The holiday was lovely, but as we all know, life with a disability doesn’t take a break. I faced some challenges—from my beach wheelchair losing power, to my hoist sparking, and my car battery failing twice. It wasn’t the relaxing break I’d hoped for,…
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No longer does our society understand marriage as God does. It's part of the spiritual decline of the West. It is harder for us to remain faithful to what Christ taught us about marriage, which we also call Matrimony since it has been raised by Christ to the dignity of a sacrament. But it's not impossible because, as in all things. God makes the de…
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Replay: Why Disney Needs A Disabled Princess with Hannah Diviney
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Originally recorded in January 2022 As Disney continues to shape the imaginations of children around the world, one question remains: where are the disabled princesses? In this encore episode, disability activist Hannah Diviney shares her passion for changing how the world, and Disney, see disability. From viral petitions to meaningful cultural cha…
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There is a teaching of the Catholic Church, repeated at Vatican II, and contained in the Catechism, that the fullness of truth and salvation is found in the Church through Christ alone. This is a nuanced doctrine because at the same time we acknowledge that the Holy Spirit can act outside the Church, as the first reading and gospel reading of this …
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Replay: Ben Aldridge on Mental Health, Disability, and Life After the Military
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Originally recorded in June 2022 Ben Aldridge’s story is one of resilience, strength, and honesty. In this listener-favourite episode, Ben reflects on his time in the military, his experiences with mental health challenges, and what it’s like to live with a disability. As mental health and disability continue to intersect in so many people’s lives,…
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Replay: Carly Findlay's Journey to Becoming One of Australia’s Leading Disability Advocates
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Originally recorded in October 2021. n this special replay, we revisit one of my favourite conversations with Carly Findlay. Carly’s journey as a writer, speaker, and activist has not only shaped disability advocacy in Australia but also inspired countless people globally. If you missed this episode the first time, now’s your chance to hear how Car…
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The NDIS Crisis, Disabled Motherhood & Is The Paralympics In Peril? With Karni Liddell
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Peta sits down with Paralympian Karni Liddell to discuss the growing NDIS crisis, the realities of disabled motherhood, and whether Australia’s Paralympic team is facing an unprecedented decline. Connect with Karni Liddell: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karniliddell/?hl=en Karni's podcast:https://open.spotify.com/episode/ Karni's Tedx Talk: …
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It is First Holy Communion in my parish this Sunday. So, I would like to share with you the story of two children, a brave boy and a devoted girl, who both loved Jesus present in Holy Communion. May they inspire the children who will receive Our Lord for the first time tomorrow at Holy Mass. If you would like to contact me to provide feedback, sugg…
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If you would like to contact me to provide feedback, suggestions or to ask questions you can do this via email: frpchandler@armidale.catholic.org.au Also if you would like to support me in this work, please send me an email and I will provide details for how you can make a donation. After a very unsatisfactory experience with Buy Me A Coffee, I wou…
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Transforming MRI Scans into Art with Deanna
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Deanna shares how she transforms her MRI scans into vibrant artwork, reframing her experience with Multiple Sclerosis. We explore her journey of managing chronic pain and endometriosis, advocating for mental health, and the importance of representation for invisible disabilities. Connect with Deanna: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/circularblo…
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Being Fathers Day today, I want to speak about the role and value of fathers in our family and in society. Apart from this day, I think fatherhood is generally undervalued. Then, since my parish is beginning the Alpha program I also want to reflect upon what is evangelisation and the context in which we find ourselves today. If you would like to co…
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Suspense Through A Disabled Lens With Author LK Bowen
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In this episode, Peta chats with LK Bowen, author of the suspenseful novel For Worse. LK shares how her vision impairment influenced her writing, turning disability vulnerability into a powerful narrative tool. Discover how her personal experiences shape her gripping storytelling, offering a unique perspective on crafting suspense through a disable…
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Creating a Pathway for Disabled Artists: The Story of Sprung Dance Theatre
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This week on The I Can't Stand Podcast, Peta chats with the inspiring team behind Sprung Dance Theatre. Discover how this unique organisation supports disabled and deaf artists in Northern NSW, providing them with the tools and opportunities to thrive as professionals. With insights from Artistic Director Daniele Constance, Ensemble Artist Manager …
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The third instalment of the 6th chapter of St John's gospel, finds us watching the Jews, who clearly understand what Jesus is saying, go further into their disbelief and rejection of what He means. It is saddening to witness this, in much the same way as we witness many, even Christians and Catholics, who do not take Jesus seriously and literally. …
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Overcoming Trauma and Embracing Neurodiversity with Annie Crowe
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Tigger Warning Sexual Assault Join Peta as she chats with Annie Crowe, a neurodivergent disability rights lawyer, who reflects on her journey to receiving her autism and ADHD diagnoses. Annie delves into how these diagnoses helped her make sense of her past, particularly in relation to her experiences with sexual assault and eating disorders. Her s…
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In the gospel of this Sunday, Jesus maintains His teaching that He is the Bread of Life, despite the rejection He begins to experience from the Jews. We are also reminded that Holy Mass is both a memorial and a sacrifice. If you would like to contact me to provide feedback, suggestions or to ask questions you can do this via email: frpchandler@armi…
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Khadija Gbla on Being Black, Autistic, and Physically Disabled
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In this episode, Peta chats with Khadija Gbla, a remarkable black, autistic, and disabled human rights advocate. Khadija shares their powerful journey from being a refugee to becoming a strong voice for multiple marginalised communities, including the disability, neurodivergent, and immigrant communities. They discuss the importance of embracing on…
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So says Our Lord Jesus in the gospel reading of this Sunday, which begins a four week reading of the 6th chapter of St John's Gospel. The Church invites us to listen and to ponder anew the teachings given directly to us by the Son of God about the Eucharist and His presence therein. To match the opening scenes of this conversation, I offer two inte…
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Our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, was not just a good man and a great teacher! He was and is God. His divinity we acknowledge every time we bow our head at His holy name and genuflect before Him present in the tabernacles of our churches. We must be vigilant not to water down the supernatural aspect of His miracles, like the one in the gospel for…
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A Personal Update: Why There's No Episode This Week
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Last Tuesday, I fell out of my wheelchair for the first time since I was eight, resulting in a cut from my hairline to my nose and two black eyes. I'm healing well, but there won't be an episode this week, and possibly next week. For the full story and photos, check out my Instagram @petahooke. Connect with Peta: Instagram: @petahooke Website: www.…
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Our task as disciples of Christ and members of His holy Church is to be ever watchful in keeping His commandments and, through grace, to grow in faith, hope and charity. Yet, we know that sin seems to abound in the Church; that there are bad shepherds and wicked sheep. Yet, we do not give up. We do not despair. It is not our Church but Christ's. If…
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The Role of Support Coordinators in Disability Advocacy, with John McKenna
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Join Peta as she speaks with John McKenna, a lifelong disability advocate, about the critical role of support coordinators in the disability community. John shares his personal experiences and emphasises the importance of truly knowing and connecting with the individuals they support. This episode delves into the challenges and triumphs within the …
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From India to Canada: Pratik Awasthi's Pursuit Of Accessibility
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Pratik Awasthi shares his inspiring journey of moving from India to Canada to seek a more accessible life. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of navigating accessibility in both countries and how this move impacted his self-worth and independence. Pratik also provides insights into his passion for travel and the meticulous planning required f…
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Overcoming Medical & Hospital Trauma with Annabelle Moult
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Peta sits down with Annabelle Moult, who shares her remarkable journey navigating medical and hospital trauma after being diagnosed with Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO). Annabelle's story of resilience and recovery offers a poignant look at overcoming adversity and finding hope amidst life-altering challenges. Connect with Annabelle: Website: https://an…
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The Devil and his fallen angels (the demons) are our enemies and they hate us and they loathe what God has given us. But they hate God above all. Their pride and their envy of what Christ has done, and has done for us, knows no bounds. But they have not won and will not win. Christ has given us the pledge of eternal life that overcomes and defeats …
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Navigating the Pressure to Succeed When You Have a Disability With Chloe Tear
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Peta interviews Chloe Tear, a disabled writer from the UK, about her experiences with mild cerebral palsy and vision loss. They discuss disability stereotypes, education challenges, the impact of guide dogs on independence, resilience and the never ending pressure to succeed. Connect with Chloe: Website: https://chloetear.co.uk/ Instagram: https://…
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An Existential Problem for the Church
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The percentage of Australian Catholics who attend Holy Mass regularly continues to decline. This is an existential problem for the Church. How can we remedy this? What can we do? If you would like to contact me to provide feedback, suggestions or to ask questions you can do this via email: frpchandler@armidale.catholic.org.au Also if you would like…
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Empowering Disabled People: The Role of Speech Pathology
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This week Peta dives deep into the world of speech pathology, exploring its vital role in empowering disabled people. Joined by Gabriella Ptasznik, founder and CEO of GRP Speech Pathology, and her client Lloyd, they discuss how speech pathology can enhance communication and improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. Connect with Gabr…
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To please God is key to the holiness of a Catholic life. This task is mentioned both in the 2nd reading and the Collect of this Sunday's Mass. But what might hinder us as we seek to please God? If you would like to contact me to provide feedback, suggestions or to ask questions you can do this via email: frpchandler@armidale.catholic.org.au Also if…
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Managing Hidden Disabilities and Building Mental Resilience With Flic Manning
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Join host Peta as she speaks with broadcaster and advocate Flic Manning, who shares her journey of living with multiple hidden disabilities, including Crohn's disease and Lupus. Flic discusses the importance of mental resilience, practical strategies for managing chronic illnesses, and her passion for supporting the next generation in navigating th…
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This podcast is about the Sacred Heart of Jesus because my parish is dedicated to His most sacred Heart. So, as is permitted, we replace the Sunday in Ordinary Time with an external solemnity for our patronal feast. If you would like to contact me to provide feedback, suggestions or to ask questions you can do this via email: frpchandler@armidale.c…
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How Can The Arts Industry Become More Accessible for Audiences & Artists With Morwenna Collett
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Peta chats with Morwenna Collett, a disability access advisor in the arts industry. Together, they explore the challenges of inaccessibility in the arts for both audiences and artists and discuss innovative solutions for creating a more inclusive environment Connect With Morwenna: Website: https://www.morwennacollett.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.link…
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The solemnity of Corpus Christi turns our attention to the abiding presence of Christ with His Church, namely, the Blessed Sacrament. Christ is truly and really present in the consecrated species of bread and wine, in a way that is an intersection of the natural and the supernatural. It is a presence that is complete and full. The whole matter of t…
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Fighting For Change In Aviation with Graeme Innes AM
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Peta sits down with Graeme Innes AM, a leading disability advocate, lawyer, and former Australia's Disability Discrimination Commissioner. Graeme shares his journey, insights, and tireless efforts to improve accessibility and equality for people with disabilities. Graeme's Book Finding A Way: https://www.uqp.com.au/books/finding-a-way Connect With …
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The life of God is a mystery that is far beyond us. Yet, at the same time, it is one of the key Christian dogmas. But we have been drawn into this life of God through the Sacraments and so we can have access points into this mystery. The full mystery will be revealed in the glory of heaven. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Sp…
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Punchlines & Paperwork, Highlighting Life On Centrelink With Comedian Madeleine Stewart
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In this episode, comedian and disability advocate Madeleine Stewart joins Peta to discuss her journey in stand-up comedy, the challenges of navigating Centrelink, and the importance of representation and community in the arts. Madeleine shares her experiences with disability, the inspiration behind her comedy, and her efforts to create inclusive sp…
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The Holy Spirit broke into the world on that first Pentecost Sunday with an amazing manifestation of sight and sound. Only those who receive the Holy Spirit may know the full beauty and richness and power of the gifts that the Holy Spirit brings. The world cannot and does not know of these because the world is in opposition to Christ. Yet, we do kn…
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Exploring The Beauty Of Sound Through Deafness With Fiona Murphy
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Explore the world of sound, music and deafness with writer and music critic Fiona Murphy. Peta and Fiona discuss Fiona's memoir, 'The Shape of Sound,' discussing challenges, over achievement, deaf culture, mental health, and the beauty of Auslan. Buy Fiona's Book Shape of Sound: https://www.readings.com.au/ Connect with Fiona Website: http://www.fi…
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The Paschal Mystery did not end with the empty tomb, or with Jesus’ appearances to the Apostles over the course of forty days. Rather, our salvation is embraced also by the Passion and Death of the Lord as well as His Ascension and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. God has achieved our salvation in a remarkable and wondrous way! If yo…
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The Educational Gaps Of Special School With Jarrod Sandell-Hay
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This week Peta chats to Jarrod Sandell Hay. They discuss his time at a special school, shedding light on educational gaps and the hard work has has undertaken since to catch up. Connect with Jarrod Sandell Hay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/disabilityactivistjarrod/ Threads:https://www.threads.net/@disabilityactivistjarrod Connect with Peta: …
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Jesus commands us to love one another in the Gospel reading of today's Mass. What sort of love is He talking about? It is charity. But, how is charity to be understood, and if it is love, what sort of love is it? The image used today is by Francesco Trevisani and is St Peter baptising Cornelius. If you would like to contact me to provide feedback, …
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