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CSC celebrates WORLD YOUTH DAY with a SPECIAL EDITION centered on a most valuable treasure of creation, our Catholic Youth!
The environment must be seen as God's gift to all people, and the use we make of it entails a shared responsibility for all humanity ~ Pope Benedict XVI
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
EWTN WORLD YOUTH DAY COVERAGE
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THE GOOD NEWS
Noah's Ark Sanctuary
www.noahs-ark.org
CSC has followed the marvelous work of Noah's Ark Sanctuary in Locust Grove, Georgia. They continue to grow and expand their work of healing broken spirits and hearts is awe-inspiring in the face of a world that is so self-absorbed.
Their mission statement makes it clear, they bring children and animals together for the purpose of providing unconditional love and a future of hope.
Bless the Beasts and the Children
is a moving video of the sanctuary's work and the fruits of Christian perseverance and love.
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FATHER RON'S COLUMN
The Spirit of the Beloved has Anointed Me!
~by Father Ron Camarda
It was a blessed week for Father Ron, as he shared the love of Jesus with 40 special souls. His accounting strikes a spiritual chord!
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THE FOUNDER'S PEN
Teach Our Children the Faith
~by Susi Pittman
If you knew that your child was endanger of death, would you not do everything within your power to save him? What about the danger of losing his immortal soul...would you do the same? A powerful new teaching tool has just come out on the market and Susi thinks every parent and teacher needs THIS GIFT in their home and school!
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INSPIRATION BLOOMS
A Prayer from St. Ephrem the Syrian
~by Sister Marie Rene, S.S.J.
This saint lived from 306-373 AD and was known to be a prolific writer of hymns, sermons and poems supporting practical Christian theology. He is popularly known as the Harp of the Spirit and Sister Marie Rene has one of his ancient prayers.
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NATURE CALLS!
A Look at Whaling - Part I, The Beginning
~by Frank Gromling
Join Frank over the next three weeks as he shares with you his exciting series on the history of whaling, with some "not so well known" facts and features! Today, Part 1-The Beginning.
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ARTFULLY SPEAKING
Not My Tree
This will be Rick's last column. We are so sorry to be losing him, but, his commitments to his mission of bringing awareness to endangered species has become extremely involved and consuming. Rick shares his final piece titled, NOT MY TREE. It leaves us with a message that needs no words. Please continue to support Rick in his mission by keeping up with him at www.rickcannizzaro.com.
Thank you, Rick, and God Bless You in your mission to serve Him!
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IN THE KEY OF "G"
A Beautiful Surprise
~by Mary Galvano-Bajohr
A family novena that keeps a family together in love was started by a grandmother with love. Mary receives a gift during this very special novena.
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STEWARD JOE
Water
~by Joseph Kaiser
Mystical, marvelous water! Joe brings to us this month, astonishing Biblical insight and amazing facts on "water." Do you really know how beautiful and blessed the sacramental of holy water is in the life of Catholics?
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GOOD BOOKS
Recommended Summer Fiction Reading
~by Michele Gregoire
  
It's 3-in-one! Our reviewer, Michelle Gregoire has reviews on three enticing and imaginative authors, all of whom will steal your heart with a cast of animal characters who will absolutely make you reflect on the world and its people of both today and the past.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
OCEAN FUSION, A BLEND OF FILM,
ART AND EDUCATION
Ocean Publishing and Cinematique of Daytona
Partner to Spotlight Sea Turtles
FLAGLER BEACH, FLA - Ocean Publishing and Cinematique of Daytona announce Ocean Fusion, a blending of art, film and education. On August 26th at 7:00 PM, Cinematique will premiere its newest movie, Turtle: The Incredible Journey, the epic adventure of a loggerhead turtle from its birth on a Florida beach, across the North Atlantic and back to Florida years later as a pregnant adult.
Frank Gromling, author and publisher, will present Florida's Sea Turtles with colorful slides and video. The movie and talk will be followed by an art reception featuring marine life paintings by Ocean Publishing's commissioned artists Rick Cannizzaro and Marie DeCosta.
Ocean Fusion will be presented for three days, as follows:
August 26: 7:00 pm; August 27: 1:30 pm;
August 28: 7:00 pm
Tickets to Ocean Fusion are $15 for the movie, talk and reception, with a portion of all sales donated to support the non-profit Volusia/Flagler Turtle Patrol. Advance reservations are recommended for the 72-seat Cinematique Theater (http://www.cinematique.org/) and may be made by calling the box office at (386) 252-3118.
The art work will remain on display in the lobby during the full run of the movie through
September 1st. Call for movie times.
For Information:
About Ocean Fusion
Contact Frank Gromling
386-517-1600
publisher@oceanpublishing.org
www.oceanpublishing.org
About Cinematique Theater
Box Office
(386) 252-3118
www.cinematique.org
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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Archdiocese of Seattle Environmental Education with the CYO
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The Catholic Youth Organization provides a residential outdoor environmental education experience for elementary and middle school students through the use of hands-on, exploratory, investigative, and interdisciplinary teaching methods at Camp Hamilton, a 570 acre site in Monroe, WA.
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GOD'S GREEN EARTH
"ONLY TIME" on God's Green Earth
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STEWARD ALERTS
NO BULL in Madrid-REAL CATHOLIC TV COVERAGE
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The Teaching Creche
10% of each sale will be donated either to your parish or religious community.
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GARDENING
GROWING A SPANISH GARDEN
Whether living in Spain or elsewhere in the world, you can learn how to grow wonderful Spanish flora or veggies. Learn from the pros...Dick and Clodagh Handscome, authors of the wonderful book Apartment Gardening Mediterranean Style as well as their standards on vegetables,
fruits and herbs. YUPI!
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WELLNESS & NUTRITION
Favorite Recipies from Spain
Spain has a culture that has produced some of the world's most delightfully satisfying foods! CSC has found a special website that features FAVORITE RECIPES FROM SPAIN, plus a little more. We're sure you're gonna love it!
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STARGAZING
The Constellation of Taurus the Bull
Taurus is Latin for "bull." It is a large and prominent constellation in the northern hemisphere's winter sky. In September and October, Taurus is visible in the evening along the eastern horizon. The most favorable time to observe Taurus in the night sky is during the months of December and January. By March and April, the constellation will appear to the west during the evening twilight.
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