GRANDPARENTS DESERVE TO BE LOVED
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 3 JULY 2024 MARFAM for many years has produced a family year planner for family education and spirituality with focus areas for different months of the year. Because in July the Church celebrates the feast of St Joachim and St Ann,...
THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY JULY 2024
Overview, prayers and daily thoughts. GRANDPARENTS ARE FAMILY ROOTS. 2024-JULY-THOUGHTSDownload
ECOFRIENDLY FAMILIES WHERE CHILDREN DESERVE A FUTURE.
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 26 JUNE 2024 On Saturday 22nd June the Archdiocese of Johannesburg held its AMOF, the Archdiocesan Meeting of Families. It was in fact hosted and presented by the Youth Department for the families. I...
ECO FRIENDLY FAMILIES
A Marfam campaign for 2024 SEASON OF CREATION and more.
CHILDREN AND FATHERS BELONG IN FAMILIES
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 19 JUNE 2024 . Every year the middle of June means Youth Day and Father’s Day close together or on the same day as in 2024. As a matter of interest and a bit of fun I decided to look back on some old MARFAM newsletters for...
YOUTH DAY AND FATHERS’ DAY
16 June. YOUTH DAY AND FATHERS DAY. Sunday 11B. Today’s fathers, and at times grandfathers, were the youth of 1976 who stood up for justice when their parents did not. Today are those men still taking responsibility? Research has shown that more than half of the...
OF FAMILIES, CHILDREN, FATHERS AND GNUS
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 12 JUNE 2024. “Children belong in families,” is MARFAM’s theme for the month of June and that includes the younger ones as well as youth, This upcoming weekend in SA we celebrate Youth Day as well as Fathers’ Day. ...
FAMILIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE. IYF+30
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29 May 2024 auspicious or suspicious for SA?
As this newsletter is written before voting day in our country people’s expectations, of whatever kind, are still up in the air and of course there is no real knowing what the outcome will be for a few days afterwards. But as we are in some ways a law-abiding country...
LAUDATO SI WEEK IS ABOUT LIFE. “TEACH YOUR CHILDREN WELL”
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 22 MAY 2024 There are a number of topics to focus on this week between Pentecost and Trinity Sunday. IYF +30 with the theme Families and climate change and Laudato Si week are about life and hope. When the UN decided to choose FAMILIES...












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