THOUGHT FOR THE DAY. EACH ONE TEACH ONE
September 11. EACH ONE TEACH ONE. (From Becoming Eco-Friendly Families) Dominic was a science teacher, Phumzile a learner with a great interest in animal trafficking, particularly of rhinos and pangolins. Her uncle Boris was a big game hunter. …
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY. FAMILIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE
September 10. FAMILIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE. (From Families and Climate Change) The UN International Year of the Family 30th anniversary in 2024 chose Families and Climate as its focus theme with 2 main areas: 1. The impact on families. 2. The response of…
LIVING WATER. SEASON OF CREATION. PRAYER REFLECTION
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER This Season of Creation 2026 there is a big focus on water, living water to be specific. But that is intriguing me. Is water living or dead? Is it non-animate and so is living water a more spiritualized, abstract…
“LIVING WATER” SEASON OF CREATION MINI-PRAYER SERVICE
the source of the Groot Marica river, North West Province South Africa.
SEASON OF CREATION. MARY’S BIRTHDAY.
September 8. The birthday of Our Lady. PRAY AND PLAY. (From Becoming Eco-friendly Families) The saying “the family that prays together, stays together,” refers to the Rosary campaign of the 1950s when families were encouraged to pray a family rosary together every…
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY. SOUTH AFRICAN CHRISTIANS IN THE SEASON OF CREATION
September 7. (From BECOMING ECO-FRIENDLY FAMILIES). This interdenominational event is celebrated annually worldwide with Christians from many countries and many organisations including those linked to Laudato Si, Pope Francis’ encyclical on “Caring for our Common…
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY. 23RD SUNDAY. STEWARDSHIP
September 6. TWENTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME. WEEK TWO (6 – 12 September 2026) Theme: “I have made a watchtower for the house of Israel” (Ez 33:7) SACBC Opening Prayer: The Prayer for Peace on the Jubilee of St Francis of Assisi, PRAYER FOR THE SEASON OF…
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY. MOTHER TERESA. “PEACE BEGINS WITH A SMILE.”
Check out https://www.marfam.org.za/laudato-si/ MARFAM SHOP COMING SOON. September 5. St Mother Teresa of Calcutta feastday. PEACE ON EARTH BEGINS IN THE HOME. (From Becoming Eco-Friendly Families) The world of today is experiencing wars and conflicts on very…
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY. ECO-FRIENDLY FAMILIES
September 4. ECO-FRIENDLY FAMILIES. (From Becoming Eco-Friendly Families). What is this strange ideal? Terms like environment, ecology, climate change or biodiversity all address the same urgent need, not only to understand the impact of climate change, but also to…
THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY. WATER WARRIORS ARE WATER WISE
September 3. WATER WARRIORS ARE WATER WISE. (From Becoming Eco-Friendly Families) Cecilia is involved with a water provision project in a poor rural area. She arranged for tanks for harvesting rain water to be donated. Georgina laughed when she heard…
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