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Beyond Fear

By Francine Pirola | September 6, 2018

The fear of an unplanned pregnancy is one of the prevailing realities of modern coupledom. No matter how much we love babies, how much we…

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The difference that dad makes

By CathFamily | August 27, 2018

We all have a father, and almost any man can biologically father a child, but the irreplaceable and unique role of fathers is often little acknowledged.…

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The Story of Mary MacKillop

By CathFamily | August 6, 2018

The students from Holy Family Primary, Granville did a short film about the life of St. Mary MacKillop using CathFamily’s scripts and costume idea! We…

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Amor

By Isabella Garcia | July 17, 2018

Amor is a high-quality, magazine-style booklet inspired by Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation, Amoris Laetitia Amor is a wonderful way to introduce Catholics to the wisdom…

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St Anne & Joachim: Grandparents of Jesus

By CathFamily | July 13, 2018

This saintly couple is parents to Mary and grandparents to Jesus. With such amazing offspring, Joachim and Anne must share an extraordinary love. They have…

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Tackling the Tricky Questions

By Francine Pirola | June 29, 2018

Those tricky questions! They come when we least expect them and at the most inconvenient of circumstances. How can parents tackle the tricky questions from…

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Emotional Literacy

By Francine Pirola | June 22, 2018

Emotional Intelligence, sometimes abbreviated to ‘EQ’, is widely recognised as important for human flourishing. Some psychologists would argue that it’s the most important of the…

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Armour of God Sticker Chart

By CathFamily | May 31, 2018

“Put on the full armour of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, with the…

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Fruits of the Holy Spirit Tree

By CathFamily | May 14, 2018

“The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. …Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep…

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Confirmation Prayer Cards

By Francine Pirola | May 10, 2018

Confirmation is the completion of the graces received at Baptism and from the earliest days of Christianity was closely linked to the Sacrament of Baptism.…

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Love Language Gifts

By Francine Pirola | April 26, 2018

Developed by Gary Chapman, the Five Love Languages, is a simple framework that can teach us how to love more effectively. The theory is simple…

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Building Optimism

By Francine Pirola | April 20, 2018

Things go wrong. Disasters happen. We fail. We mess up. No matter our age or talent, we all face adversity from time to time. Learning…

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