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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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The Rosary Keychain

By CathFamily | March 13, 2018

The Rosary Keychain is an integrated catechesis and craft activity that powerfully engages children in the Rosary. Each kit includes all the materials needed to…

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The Grandparent Biological Clock

By CathFamily | January 12, 2018

Some older parents feel a sense of urgency about their adult children’s childlessness, a kind of grandparent biological clock. 

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Talking to Kids about Death

By Dr Gregory Popcak | January 8, 2018

Gina’s father just passed away having lost his long battle with cancer. She is devastated but even harder is trying to decide what to do…

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The Joy Bomb

By CathFamily | January 8, 2018

If you could summarise Patrick in one word, it is joy. If you could bottle Patrick’s joy and sell it, we’d be multi-billionaires. You can…

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How you do Housework

By CathFamily | January 5, 2018

the results from the CathFamily survey: 70% of you are not satisfied with your current housework arrangement 75% of you would like to see your…

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How can this be?

By CathFamily | January 5, 2018

“The angel said to Mary, “Do not be afraid, Mary. You will conceive in your womb and bear a son”. Mary said to the angel,…

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Till Death Do us Part

By Francine and Byron Pirola | January 3, 2018

By Francine & Byron Pirola We were taking a vacation to celebrate our 25th Wedding Anniversary. As we settled in for the long flight, my…

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A conversation about housework…

By Guest Author | January 1, 2018

One of the most marked social trends of the last thirty years has been the shift away from the home as the centre of family…

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