Beatitudes for Grandparents
By Tony Rowland – God never abandons his children, even when our age advances and our powers decline, when our...
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How We Can Have Better Relationships
If we knew how to communicate better, we might find greater peace in our families, our communities, and even the...
Are We Really Family-Friendly?
It’s amazing! What jumped out at me immediately on reading Pope Francis’ message for the World Day of Prayer...
Let the Holy Spirit Teach Us
Happy Pentecost! That is my wish and prayer for families as we explore how we have managed our spirituality during...
To Love Is To Give Life
In response to two current social issues that need serious attention we came up with the 2020 theme for MARFAM:...
Treasure The Gift Of The Beloved Son
In his latest document, Pope Francis reflected on the Nativity scene. (Photo: Andreas Böhme) December is almost over and we have...
The Church and Family: Let Me Speak Boldly
Before I started writing this article I was reading the October 16 issue of The Southern Cross. A few things...
How Do We Deal With Death and Loss?
Do you and I feel at peace with those we have loved and who have died? What about us who are left behind after a death or a separation or divorce?
What is Our Heritage?
Our family and our cultural backgrounds have a great influence on the new families we form. Ways of being and...
