By Chris D’Souza – Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating…too often fathers neglect it because they get so caught up
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Category: Family
The Benefits of Family Prayer
By Fr Hervé Morissette, CSC – The family remains united God will reward you a hundredfold for the efforts you make to have His Name
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Will You Perform a Healing Action Today?
By Fr. Errol Fernandes SJ – Isaiah 30:19-21, 23-26; Mt 9:35-10: 1, 6-8 The text of today begins with what is known as a Summary
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The Difficulties of Family Prayer
By Fr Hervé Morissette, CSC – There is no ready-made solution to calm a child who misbehaves. However, it is important for the parents to
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Guidelines for Family Prayer: Prepare the Prayer
By Fr Hervé Morissette, CSC – Introduce variety into your family prayer, especially when you gather for prayer every day. You may pray together on
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Adolescence: Those Wonder Years, Really?
By Fr Divya Paul – Adults commonly tell young people that the teenage years are the “best years of your life.” The rosy remembrance highlights
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Praying With Teenagers: Motivate Them
By Fr Hervé Morissette, CSC – Your younger children will find it normal to pray with the family, but it may not work as well
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Small Family = Happy Family… Really?
By Susanna D – Some years ago at our after school tuition class in the slum, I was ‘taking up’ one girl’s Hindi answers. All
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How to Proceed With Prayer: Keep It Simple and Short
By Fr Hervé Morissette, CSC – If you want your family prayer to be regular and inspiring without racing through it, keep it simple and
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Handling Gen Z: An Amoris Laetitia Approach
By Gilbert Choondal, SDB – Face 1: The Blue Whale Challenge The number of victims falling prey to the infamous “Blue Whale Challenge” has been
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Praying With Your Children: Your Example Matters
By Fr Hervé Morissette, CSC – There is no minimum age for prayer. When your children hear you praying, even if they do not yet
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Praying With Your Children
By Fr. Hervé Morissette, CSC – If ever your children ask you to pray with them, you can easily understand what motivates them to make
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The Family, School of Prayer
By Fr. Hervé Morissette, CSC – The Christian family is the first school of prayer. It is often called the “domestic Church,” because it is in
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10 Tips for Catholic Families
Fr. Gilbert Choondal, SDB – (Drawn from the Post Synodal Apostolic Exhortation, Amoris Laetitia, of Pope Francis) 1. Family Prayer: Set aside a few moments
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Interfaith Marriages: What Catholics Share With the Divorced and Remarried
By Astrid Lobo Gajiwala – I recently attended a service held for of an old neighbor who passed away and was shocked to learn that
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