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A Resource for Lighthearted Youth

By Pope Francis | August 4, 2022

Catechesis on Old Age #3 – Original post here by Pope Francis   Dear brothers and sisters, good morning! The Bible narrative — with the…

Longevity: Symbol and Opportunity

By Pope Francis | July 28, 2022

Catechesis on Old Age #2 – Original post here by Pope Francis Dear brothers and sisters, good morning! In the Bible account of the genealogy…

The Grace of Time

By Pope Francis | July 20, 2022

The grace of time and the bond between age and life Catechesis on Old Age #1 – Original post here by Pope Francis Dear brothers and…

Grandparents & the Elderly

By Drs Ron & Mavis Pirola | July 18, 2022

Fruitful Gift 2nd World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly | Sunday July 24, 2022 “In old age they will still bear fruit” – Psalm…

WOJ Ordinary Time 13, Year C

By CathFamily | June 16, 2022

“Once the hand is laid on the plough, no one who looks back is fit for the kingdom of God” (Jesus, Luke 9:62)   Feel…

10th World Meeting of Families

By Drs Ron & Mavis Pirola | June 9, 2022

Family love: a vocation and a path to holiness One might well say, “You don’t know my family; it’s a path to messiness (or worse)!”…

WOJ The Baptism of the Lord, Year C

By CathFamily | January 7, 2022

‘I baptise you with water, but someone is coming, who is more powerful than me, and I am not fit to undo the strap of his…

School Vacation Ideas

By Francine Pirola | September 24, 2021

No matter in which country you reside, there’s always a frantic search for ideas to keep kids busy during the school vacations. With many places…

WOJ The Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Year B

By CathFamily | August 6, 2021

 “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb”  (Luke 1:42)

World Day for Grandparents

By CathFamily | July 8, 2021

Sunday, 25 July 2021, has been designated by Pope Francis, as the First World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly (Ord Time 17). It coincides…

Receiving Christ in the Eucharist

By Francine Pirola | June 28, 2021

Should bishops deny Communion to Catholic public figures who openly advocate for abortion? The debate is running hot and we found this homily insightful.

Embracing ‘loving’ conflict

By Guest Author | June 25, 2021

Original post here Author: MELANIE DOONER – Melanie has worked as a teacher in Catholic secondary schools and now works as a writer and editor…