Embracing ‘loving’ conflict

Original post here Author: MELANIE DOONER – Melanie has worked as a teacher in Catholic secondary schools and now works as a writer and editor Raising kids and being married is hard. And doing both things well can sometimes be downright daunting. On my wedding day, I had a hope-filled vision of how I was…

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Grandparents Kit 3

The Grandparents Kit is a resource for schools and parishes, designed for events such as Grandparents Day or for special feasts such as that of Sts Joachim and Anne. The central part is a reproducible two-sided A4 handout which affirms the role of grandparents in family life and in passing on the faith. The Kit…

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Grandparents Kit 2

The Grandparents Kit is a resource for schools and parishes, designed for events such as Grandparents Day or for special feasts such as that of Sts Joachim and Anne. The central part is a reproducible two-sided A4 handout which affirms the role of grandparents in family life and in passing on the faith. The Kit…

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Grandparents Kit 1

Grandparents are of unique importance in family life generally and particularly in the transmission of faith through the generations. They provide children with a stability and sense of identity and continuity. Many grandparents are also significant carers in the lives of their grandchildren, sometimes even the primary carer. A ‘grandparents day’ is an increasingly popular…

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