THE SEASON OF CREATION WITH MARRIAGE IN THE WORLD OF FAMILIES.
THE SEASON OF CREATION. Much is being written about the whole issue of climate change. My topic is limited but more focused. SEPTEMBER THEME: MARRIAGE IN THE WORLD OF FAMILIES Overview. Many new insights have been incorporated into our way of thinking in recent...
MARRIAGE AND THE WORLD OF FAMILIES
MARRIAGE AWARENESS WEEKS AND THE SEASON OF CREATION I start the DAILY THOUGHTS overview for September with “many new insights have been incorporated into our way of thinking in recent years.” That hopefully is true, as, if one is not growing, it could be said one is...
MARRIAGE IN OUR WORLD OF FAMILIES. WEEK 1 DAY 1
August 22. MARRIAGE WEEK 1, 21st Sunday. Husband and Wife are like Jesus and the Church. Fr Rodney had decided that during these weeks he would focus his homilies on the sacrament of marriage and its practical aspects. He started by saying, “In the last century much...
MARFAM SEPTEMBER THEME : MARRIAGE IN OUR WORLD OF FAMILIES
The theme incorporates the SACBC Marriage Weeks and ecumenical Season of Creation. Overview. Many new insights have been incorporated into our way of thinking in recent years. Certainly THE WORLD OUR COMMON HOME, used by Pope Francis in his encyclical...
MARFAM AND MEDIA MATTERS AND AN APPEAL
Although being a media resource was not MARFAM’s main objective in 1994 when we discerned the direction for this marriage and family life renewal ministry, that is more or less how things evolved over time. A small newsletter was an early production and MARFAM TIES...
VIVA WOMAN, VIVA CHILDREN AND FAMILY!
FAMILY MATTERS is my usual refrain and so this time the particular emphasis is not on woman alone but on women, children and the family, the extended human family as well as the extended family of the WORLD OF FAMILIES Mother’s Day of course, has come and...
AUGUST 9 WOMEN’S DAY SOUTH AFRICA
PRAYER FOR THE WOMEN OF SOUTH AFRICA Almighty God, You are father and mother to us, your children. We thank you for the particular and special gifts you have given to women, the gift of nurturing life, of sustaining and supporting life, ...
BREEDING INCLUDES FEEDING
Dear Mom and Dad, (an open letter) This 1st week in August is World Breastfeeding week, apart from being the start of Women’s month in South Africa. So I have a question for you. Around 50 years ago, when my kids were born, dads didn’t get...
MARFAM AUGUST THEME: SEXUALITY A FAMILY GIFT
OVERVIEW: SEXUALITY A FAMILY GIFT. God looked on his creation and was pleased. Particularly good was the ability for creation to develop and evolve through its reproductive abilities. Because of the special human attributes, including free will,...
the fears and gifts of the elderly
In the last few weeks there has been a distinct grandparently flavour in my weekly newsletter which is also used as a basis for FAMILY MATTERS, my weekly programme on RADIO VERITAS. The more I have dealt with that aspect, the more I have also come to appreciate the...
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