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Tag Archives: Catholic

Midnight Mass Memories

Posted on August 30, 2022 by Kimberley Payne
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Or, my two favourite late-night delights As a young child, my bedtime was 8:00 p.m. Many kids today may balk at that early hour but I had no problem going to bed at that time. I actually liked it. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Matters of Faith, Micro-Memoir | Tagged Catholic, Christmas, memories, Midnight Mass | Leave a reply

East City Girl — A memoir of growing up Catholic in a small town

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Kimberley Payne
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About the Book East City Girl is the story of a young girl growing up in a small Ontario town influenced by her parents’ Roman Catholic religion and Dutch heritage. It’s a recollection filled with prose, poetry, and pictures from … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Showcase | Tagged Catholic, childhood memories, East City Girl, memoir, small town | Leave a reply

Praying the Rosary

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Kimberley Payne
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I had once thought it pretty I had my own rosary. A string of prayer beads with a simple cross. I thought it pretty. Something to wear to a special event maybe. A treasure to bring comfort and peace. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Matters of Faith, Micro-Memoir, Prayer | Tagged Catholic, Hail Mary, prayer, praying, rosary, shy | Leave a reply

What’s the Difference Between a Catholic and a Christian?

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Kimberley Payne
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I was raised Catholic. I attended Separate School and went to mass every Sunday. In university, I would often argue with my best friend about how Catholicism was the only right religion. Although she was Protestant I believed that she … Continue reading →

Posted in Matters of Faith | Tagged Catholic, Christianity, Jesus Christ, Protestant | Leave a reply

How a Long Bus Ride Led to My Return to Church

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Kimberley Payne
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I was raised Catholic. I wanted to raise my children in the faith as well. Although I no longer was a practicing Catholic, I wanted my kids to go to a Separate School to gain the same foundation of faith … Continue reading →

Posted in Matters of Faith, Parenting | Tagged Boys & Girls Club, Catholic, church, Separate School | Leave a reply

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About Kimberley

Kimberley J. PayneKimberley Payne is an award-winning author. She combines her teaching experience and love of writing to create educational materials for children about family, fitness, science, and faith.

Through her work, Kimberley hopes to inspire parents to raise up the next generation in the Christian faith.

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