MEN OF COMPASSION IN OUR LIVES AND OUR WORLD
MARFAM FAMILY MATTERS WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 20 NOVEMBER 2024 International Men’s Day on November 19th doesn’t get the kind of hype that Women’s Day in August gets in South Africa, but it is also a relevant and important day to commemorate and to celebrate. The IMD 2024...
NOVEMBER. REMEMBERING
MARFAM FAMILY MATTERS, WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 13 November 2024 Memories, remembering and researching aspects of history, especially one’s own, can be very fascinating occupations, as interesting facts may come to light or be resurrected from deep down inside one’s gut....
NOVEMBER, FACING LOSSES AND ENDINGS.
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 6 NOVEMBER 2024 MARFAM’S theme for this month over the years has regularly focused on loss of different kinds. While in the Church the main emphasis tends to be on those who have died, our focus has mainly been on death, grief and...
NOVEMBER 2. ALL SOULS.
A Family Bereavement Prayer. God our Father, we remember in prayer those we have loved, who have had a special place in our hearts and in our lives and are now no longer here with us. We thank you Lord for the time you have given us to share...
NOVEMBER THEME: FAMILY LOSSES AND ENDINGS
A Family Bereavement Prayer. God our Father, we remember in prayer those we have loved, who have had a special place in our hearts and in our lives and are now no longer here with us. We thank you Lord for the time you have given us to share together the gift of...
MY JOURNEY WITH AND ALONGSIDE RADIO VERITAS.
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 30 OCTOBER 2024 Can I say we were old friends, Radio Veritas, MARFAM and Chris and Toni Rowland. In a way we were, having known Fr Emil Blaser and Marc and Olinda Orlando through Marriage Encounter from the late...
MISSION SUNDAY – “FOR A SHARED MISSION”.
MARFAM, WEEKLY FAMILY MATTERS E-NEWSLETTER 16 OCTOBER 2024. There used to be a time when we were young and enthusiastic about missionaries, (Who remembers Mgr Desmond Hatton?) Mission Month was focused on the men and women who left their families behind, maybe for...
THE ROSARY – A CALL TO PENANCE AND PRAYER FOR PEACE
MARFAM FAMILY MATTERS, WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 9 OCTOBER. 2024 After eight centuries or more the Rosary continues to be a very popular prayer, for individuals, families, sodalities and prayer groups of many different kinds. While some of us may think of the Rosary...
OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY.
Pope Francis requested a day of prayer and fasting for peace on this day. October 7. Our Lady of the Rosary. As October is the month of the Rosary Anna asked her mom, “Do those people selling rosaries on street corners really know what it is and what to do with it?”...
MARRIAGE DAY. SUNDAY 27B
October 6. 27th Sunday B. Marriage Day. God created them male and female to become one. Gen 2: 18-24. Mk 10:2-16. Fr Peter said, “On this particular Sunday, especially if you have prepared for it through a time of...
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