SEASON OF CREATION. CONSERVATION CONVERSATION NO 3. BEAUTY AND THE REST
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 17 SEPTEMBER 2025. I’m not talking about Beauty and the Beast – the well-known story how a simple young girl fell in love with an ugly beast who was actually in prince who had been bewitched because he was so selfish and mean....
SEASON OF CREATION. CONSERVATION CONVERSATION. FOOD FOR LIFE.
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 10 SEPTEMBER 2025 Whether dealing with the G20 international governmental challenges or Season of Creation or any family’s daily life, food has to feature, because food is for life, literally and figuratively, its quantity and quality. It...
SEASON OF CREATION. CONSERVATION CONVERSATION AND THOUGHT FOR 3 SEPTEMBER.
Preserve Wild Life. I like the sound and feel of the heading Conservation Conversation and will unpack it in different ways during the weeks of the 2025 Season of Creation, with its theme PEACE WITH CREATION. logo and symbol of a garden of peace. it is a helpful...
2025 SEPTEMBER THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY
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JUBILEE. CO-CREATION A FAMILY GIFT
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 27 AUGUST 2025 It is nearly the end of August, which has been SA Women’s month. We have reflected on women, mothers and also MARFAM’s focus on Sexuality as a Family Gift. Today’s feastday of St Monica, the mother of St Augustine, whose...
HUMAN SEXUALITY – A FAMILY GIFT
MARFAM'S WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 20 AUGUST 2025 Education around the topic of human sexuality has been a topic of interest for me for very many years, from the time I was a catechist and my children were young. At that point it had to do mainly with physical...
JUBILEE. AUGUST. WOMEN, MOTHERS AND MARY
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 13 AUGUST 2025 I asked a group. “Who are our favourite woman saints?” it appears that in the list of saints early ones were virgin martyrs, many are women religious, some widows doing good after their husband’s death. My mother...
JUBILEE. “LORD IT IS GOOD FOR US TO BE HERE.”
MARFAM WEEKLY ENEWSLETTER 6 AUGUST 2025 Allow me to share a treasured memory of special significance for this day. Nearly 20 years ago in the days when we, Chris and I, were part of a team preparing for the introduction of the Retrouvaille programme here in South...
MARFAM THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY AUGUST 2025
Although in South Africa August is celebrated as Women's month, the broader consideration of SEXUALITY AS A FAMILY GIFT allows for many perspectives on the topic. 2025 August Thoughts for the DayDownload
GRANDPARENTS AND ELDERLY 2025
Pope Leo continued the initiative began by Pope Francis with a special focus on the 4th Sunday of July, inviting the Church and society to show concern for the Elderly and for Grandparents....












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