JUBILEE. 15 MAY. INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FAMILIES
UN theme : FAMILY-ORIENTED POLICIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. TOWARDS THE 2ND WORLD SUMMIT FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. Joan said, “Why are there so many floods all over the world these days? Hurricanes, cyclones, monsoons have got stronger, bigger and more…
FROM FRANCIS TO LEO. BIRDS OF A FEATHER.
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 14 May.2025 The saying “Birds of a feather flock together,” appears to be a very ancient proverb, not necessarily blblical, but certainly relevant in our environmental thinking. Spiritually there is much symbolism in the sentiment of…
JUBILEE.THE CHURCH OF THE HOME AND LIFE IN ABUNDANCE
May 12. Even before they got married Paolo and Teresa had decided they wanted a large family. They each had four siblings and there were always plenty of pets in the house and an openness to the community, a general love of nature and environmental…
WHO WILL LEAD US AND GUIDE US?
MARFAM FAMILY WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 7 MAY 2025. It is impossible to tell at this stage which of the cardinals will be elected as the new pope as the conclave is only starting on this day 7th May and the outcome is not likely to be known for a week at least….
JUBILEE. MARFAM MAY THEME: PARENTS FORM FAMILIES
May 4. Sunday Easter 3C. Fr Peter told the congregation, “Like in all the stories in the gospels there are so many messages, but let’s pick up just two from today’s gospel that paint a wonderful picture for our imagination. After the…
SEASON OF CREATION 2023. PILANESBERG.
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JUBILEE. FEEDING THE POOR WITH LOVING CARE
May 2. MOTHER OF PEACE is just one of thousands of small projects where generous and committed people care for abandoned, homeless or disabled children and adults. Providing food can be a great challenge and for some it feels like the well-known miracle of the…
JUBILEE. MY TWO FRANCISES. THE POPE AND THE SAINT
MARFAM WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER 30 APRIL 2025 I have been a fan of Pope Francis for most of his pontificate and through his influence also became a greater fan of St Francis of Assisi himself. St Francis’ life and mission were used in MARFAM’s Advent and Lenten…
HOLY WEEK TUESDAY. CHILDREN AS SIGNS OF HOPE
April 15. TUESDAY OF HOLY WEEK. Scripture: The director read the imaginary situation in a short story and then the passage from Luke 19: 41-44 and asked his listeners again to consider what loving qualities of Jesus are displayed there? Jesus made his way up…
LENT& JUBILEE. DEBT, JUSTICE AND THE COMMON GOOD
April 12. As world citizens everyone is involved in this debate. “Is a national interest necessarily in accordance with God’s plan, or can it be against Jesus and his vision for God’s kingdom?” “I believe in the prior value of the common good applied…
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