{"id":98178,"date":"2016-11-26T01:03:52","date_gmt":"2016-11-26T08:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/?p=98178"},"modified":"2016-11-26T01:03:52","modified_gmt":"2016-11-26T08:03:52","slug":"sr-theophilus-is-a-budding-writer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2016\/11\/sr-theophilus-is-a-budding-writer.html","title":{"rendered":"Sr. Theophilus is a budding writer"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>She\u2019s a new sister with the <a href=\"http:\/\/ihmwestfield.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Immaculate Heart of Mary Benedictine Monastery<\/a> in Westfield, Vermont (she\u2019s the first picture on their <a href=\"http:\/\/ihmwestfield.com\/oblates.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Oblates <\/a>page).<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s writing two sites:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The first is entitled \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/thebenedictineoblate.wordpress.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">A Life Worth Living<\/a>\u201d and is a collection of some fiction, poetry, and spiritual reflection and commentary (it\u2019s really God\u2019s blog and whatever He inspires that I should post). <\/p>\n<p>The second is very different and, to be completely honest, very behind at the moment. It\u2019s called \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/benedictfairy.wordpress.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Chronicles of Benedict Fairy<\/a>,\u201d and is an attempt at an episodic children\u2019s story that will eventually include hyperlinks to little tidbits (for example, information about St. Benedict, whom the main character is based off of, but will also have links for \u201cdifficult vocabulary\u201d\u2013like the word \u201ccacophony\u201d and links to science info when different species of birds and animals are mentioned\u2013ideally with pictures and bird calls, etc). I\u2019m hoping it could become an interdisciplinary tool for Catholic homeschool parents and families. My idealized picture is that parents would sit around with their children reading the story from the iPad and allowing the children to click the various links and look at the pictures. Like an interactive storybook.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Check them out!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She\u2019s a new sister with the Immaculate Heart of Mary Benedictine Monastery in Westfield, Vermont (she\u2019s the first picture on their Oblates page). 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