2026 MARFAM THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY. JANUARY 1. MARY MOTHER OF GOD. WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR PEACE
MARFAM is promoting synodal dialogue, with open sharing from the heart and attentive listening, as an excellent vehicle for faith sharing in families, faith formation for family spirituality and a family perspective at all levels. The SEE-JUDGE-ACT, approach, with a...
JUBILEE. NEW YEAR’S EVE. OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW?
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 31 DECEMBER 2025 No, not "out with the old and in with the new," say Pope Francis - posthumously, and Pope Leo, today. We look back and move on, from hope to hope, from Pope Francis’ Dilexit nos – (he has loved us) and the love of...
JUBILEE CHRISTMAS SEASON. DAY OF GOODWILL
26 December. Day of Goodwill Read, reflect, share, pray. . The United Nations Secretary General, a sad and hurting man, awoke on Christmas morning to a new hope, a new dream. “You worldly wise men, so-called leaders of the world, who debate and discuss, argue to...
JUBILEE. LOVE CAME DOWN AT CHRISTMAS TIME.
MARFAM WEEKLY ENEWSLETTER 17 DECEMBER 2025 " FREE US FROM THE PRISON OF DESPAIR AND SUFFERING" This MARFAM weekly e-newsletter is most often connected in a way with my Wednesday FAMILY MATTERS programme on Radio Veritas which has now gone on to holiday...
JUBILEE & ADVENT. FAMILIES STILL HOPE FOR THE FUTURE.
MARFAM FAMILY MATTERS E-NEWSLETTER 10 DECEMBER 2025 (For THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY and Christmas stories during this season contact [email protected] or visit website) At this point in the Jubilee year, which is soon to end with the closing of the Jubilee doors, it is...
ADVENT CHRISTMAS AND FAMILY AFFAIRS
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 3 DECEMBER 2025 I’ve been watching quite a bit of Pope Leo’s tour, call it a pilgrimage, to Turkey and Lebanon this weekend. . The main occasion was the 1700th anniversary of the acceptance of the Nicene Creed by the Christian community of...
JUBILEE. NOVEMBER “THAT THEY MAY BE ONE”
November 28. Bryan continued to work with all kinds of groups. “Every time we say the Nicene Creed, especially in this Jubilee year, when we also commemorate the Council of Nicaea,I believe we should think more about the words we use. We...
16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AND HOW CAN WE HELP END VIOLENCE IN FAMILIES?
MARFAM WEEKLY FAMILY MATTERS E-NEWSLETTER 26 NOVEMBER 2025 Whether it is a Red Chair Campaign or a red rag to a bull much is to be said for a campaign that highlights the ongoing scourge of gender-based violence and femicide, which is once again being designated a...
JUBILEE NOVEMBER. THE MANY FACES OF POVERTY
MARFAM WEEKLY FAMILY MATTERS E-NEWSLETTER 19 NOVEMBER 2025 The many faces of poverty. There are many faces of poverty for me in my personal relationship with the concept of poverty, just as there are for everyone. Pope Francis instituted the World Day of the...
MARFAM INTEREST AND SUPPORT SURVEY. JUBILEE NOVEMBER
Attached please find our MARFAM INTEREST AND SUPPORT SURVEY. We appreciate your support and look forward to studying your responses. November 18. Beliefs and Morality. Belief systems influence morality. Assisted suicide or euthanasia, rejecting treatment or blood...
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