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Infertility in the Jubilee Year of Hope
I am somewhat ashamed to admit that when I first learned that the theme of the Jubilee Year was “hope”, I just about physically gagged. My relationship with the idea, the virtue, the gift of hope, after 10+ years of infertility… let’s just say it’s a bit rocky.

Chelsea Voboril
Oct 212 min read


God of the hills and valleys
“He’s God of the hills and valleys.” (Tauren Wells)
While listening to the Sunday readings one day (Luke 17:5-10… faith the size of a musta

Chelsea Voboril
May 24, 20232 min read


2nd week of Advent: Faith is uncomfortable
More seriously, though, as I continued through the Gospel, the discomfort continued: from acknowledging sins to the calling out of the...

Chelsea Voboril
Dec 7, 20223 min read


How to start an in-person infertility group or ministry
Our intention with this blog post is to address some of the common obstacles women face when discerning whether to begin a group or thinking

thefruitfulhollow
Nov 9, 202212 min read


Ask the team: how do you deal with pregnancy announcements?
If receiving the news that a friend or family member is pregnant has been a particularly difficult part of your infertility journey, then...

thefruitfulhollow
Sep 20, 20227 min read


My week in Omaha: surgery at the Pope Paul VI Institute
If you deal with infertility, you live in the US and you use the Creighton method of NFP, there is a chance you may eventually pass...

Chelsea Voboril
Jul 19, 202210 min read


Seven saints to turn to on Fathers’ Day
We understand that Fathers’ Day can be difficult for couples experiencing infertility, loss, or any hard road to growing their family...

Chelsea Voboril
Jun 14, 20223 min read


St. Catherine of Sweden: patroness of miscarriage
St. Catherine of Sweden can be our patroness, our intercessor, in miscarriage, despite never having her own, because of her spiritual...

Chelsea Voboril
Mar 22, 20222 min read


Infertility in the Year of St. Joseph
St. Joseph is such a tender, mild soul. A gift that comes with infertility is the opportunity to become more compassionate...

Chelsea Voboril
Feb 4, 20212 min read
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