THOUGHT FOR THE DAY. PURITY A VALUE IN MANY FORMS
July 7. SEE. Some of the senior group members were reflecting on Anna’s story about her granddaughter’s rape. Pauline shared, “When we were young sex and sexuality were not something we talked about, or even felt comfortable with. Some...
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY. ST MARIA GORETTI
July 6. SEE. St Maria Goretti. Anna shared her sad story. “My granddaughter was raped last week. She and a friend were taking a taxi home from school in the middle of the day and the driver drove off into the veld with them. The one girl ran away but my poor...
WHY GRANDPARENTS REALLY MATTER, MIGRANTS AND ALL.
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 1 JULY 2026 See the document below for a full set of July THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY with an overview and special blessings and prayers, . https://marfam.org.za/thoughts-for-the-day-july-2026/ Many of us oldies will probably have been...
THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY JULY 2026
MARFAM's July theme over many years has always focused on grandparents. Snce 2021 Pope Francis initiated a special day for Grandparents and the Elderly on the 4th Sunday of July. A special message from the Holy Father was published annually. The full message from Pope...
GRANDPARENTS MATTER 2026
A RESOURCE PACKAGE FOR REFLECTION AND SHARING. GRANDPARENTS-MATTER-resource-booklet-greenDownload
ALL CHILDREN BELONG IN FAMILIES
MARFAM'S WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 24 JUNE 2026 The Family Year Planner theme for June is Children belong in Families. The introductory overview for the month is a good place to start this final week. Birth, childhood and growth into adolescence are the most vibrant...
FATHERHOOD REFLECTIONS
FATHER'S DAY is commemorated on 21 June. A time for celebration, reflection, sharing and prayer. FATHERHOOD ref and prayerDownload
CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FATHERS BELONG IN FAMILIES
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 17 JUNE 2026. This month we have already looked at children and their need to belong in a family. Of course we are all children and all belong in families whatever our age or situation. We oldies, mothers and fathers, often become...
CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN ALTERNATIVE CARE
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 10 JUNE 2026 “Children belong in families” is the MARFAM theme for the month of June, which also includes a focus on youth and on fathers. These family realities are commemorated nationally or commercially, but unfortunately...
CHILDREN BELONG IN FAMILIES IN THE CIVILISATION OF LOVE
A family is like a hand where fingers come together.
it may be soft










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