Category: Monthly Theme

HUMAN RIGHTS AND A THROW-AWAY WORLD

Posted by Toni Rowland | Mar 31, 2023 | Lent, Monthly Theme, Thought for the Day | 0 |

FAMILY SPIRITUALITY or DOES GOD REALLY LIVE IN OUR HOUSE?

by Toni Rowland | Apr 25, 2023 | Family Matters, Monthly Theme | 0 |

When we think of the term spirituality, at least in a Christian sense, it is often to do with religion, prayer, retreats or some activity that includes God and faith, something deliberate or conscious. However another...

SALESIANS AS A MISSIONARY FAMILY

by Toni Rowland | Oct 19, 2022 | Family Matters, Monthly Theme | 0 |

October is Mission month and the 2022 theme “you shall be my witnesses” has been well carried out...

GRANDPARENTS. “IN OLD AGE THEY WILL STILL BEAR FRUIT,” THE FRUIT OF LOVE

by Toni Rowland | Jul 6, 2022 | Family Matters, Family Prayer Activities, Monthly Theme | 0 |

We shouldn’t lump all grandparents together with the elderly, because in some communities in our...

JUNE FAMILY THEME. CHILDREN BELONG IN FAMILIES

by Toni Rowland | Jun 1, 2022 | Monthly Theme | 0 |

JUNE OVERVIEW. Children belong in Families. Birth, childhood and growth during...

JUNE. CHILDREN BELONG IN FAMILIES

by Toni Rowland | Jun 1, 2022 | Monthly Theme, Thought for the Day | 0 |

JUNE OVERVIEW. Birth, childhood and growth during adolescence are the most vibrant stages of...

IDF 2022, URBANISATION, FAMILY AND PARENTING

by Toni Rowland | May 11, 2022 | Family Matters, Monthly Theme | 0 |

The UN International Day of Families on 15 May 2022 has as its themes urbanisation, migration and...

MAY MONTHLY THEME INTRODUCTION

by Toni Rowland | May 1, 2022 | Family Matters, Monthly Theme | 0 |

Introduction. During May and June the Church is holding special commemorations for family and...

JESUS AND THE MEDIA family weekly 20 April 2022.

by Toni Rowland | Apr 20, 2022 | Family Matters, Monthly Theme | 0 |

With the MARFAM April theme GOD AND FAMILY still in mind what has Easter 2022 meant for me and you? Did it mean a weekend spent in Church participating in the various liturgies and the variety of ways in which we ourselves and...

2022 JANUARY MONTHLY THEME: FAMILY BEGINNINGS

by Toni Rowland | Jan 1, 2022 | Monthly Theme | 0 |

MONTHLY THEMES are based on current family realities and address various areas of family life,...

2022 FAMILY YEAR PLANNER

by Toni Rowland | Dec 29, 2021 | Family Matters, Monthly Theme | 0 |

FOR DAILY THOUGHTS AND A WEEKLY FAMILY MATTERS NEWSLETTER GO TO http://www.marfam.org.za/ 2022-MARFAM-FAMILY-YEAR-PLANNER-rev-overview-1-1Download

ONE AFRICAN CHRISTMAS

by Toni Rowland | Dec 29, 2021 | Family Matters, Laudato Si, Monthly Theme | 0 |

2021 FW 29 December 28, 2021 Once more during this holiday time I would like to share one of my stories from bygone years that even in 2021, I think, keeps its relevance as violence continues. On 28th December the Church...