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...
SEASON OF CREATION. ST FRANCIS’ WAY +
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 2 OCTOBER 2024 As we come to the end of the Season of Creation on 4th October we remember St Francis, who is an inspiration to many and certainly to Pope Francis, who since his election in 2013 has promoted the life and legacy of his...
OCTOBER 2024. THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY
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ST FRANCIS REFLECTION PRAYER AND BLESSING.
ST FRANCIS - MODEL FOR ALL WHO LOVE AND CARE FOR GOD’S CREATION. PRAY FOR US. Climate change is a matter of great concern across the world, whether we are believers in the world as God’s creation or are only aware of physical symptoms like excessive heat,...
SEASON OF CREATION. THERE IS HELP, THERE IS HOPE
MARFAM'S FAMILY MATTERS, WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 25 SEPTEMBER 2024 Maybe this reflection, THERE IS HELP, THERE IS HOPE, adapted from the MARFAM booklet Becoming Eco-Friendly Families should have been used last weekend when as reported widely in SA news some1800 vehicles...
HEALTHY FAMILIES ARE HAPPY FAMILIES. HOW CAN SEASON OF CREATION CONTRIBUTE?
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 18 SEPTEMBER 2024 The very popular scripture passage from 1 Corinthians 13 on Love is ..... is the reading for today, this Wednesday. In my daily thought from Becoming Eco-Friendly Families I noted that “God’s love is the life...
THE SEASON OF CREATION INVITES US TO “SAVE”
MARFAM'S WEEKLY FAMILY MATTERS E-NEWSLETTER 11 September 2024 Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay, General Secretary, World Council of Churches writes in the Season of Creation Celebration Guide:. “Climate change and disasters are already upon us. The planet is in trouble and...
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