by Tara Brooke | Dec 29, 2024 | Church, Family Life, Liturgy, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Parenting, Society, Spirituality, Teachings
“Learn what family life is, its communion of love, its austere and simple beauty, and its sacred and inviolable character.” ~ Pope Paul VI. In 1921, Pope Benedict XV instituted the Sunday after Christmas as the feast of the Holy Family. We celebrate Christ’s Nativity...
by Edmund Adamus | Jan 10, 2024 | Church, Liturgy, Spirituality, Teachings
Going into Exile: Exile must be scary! I can’t help wondering about what life must have been like for the Holy Family after the departure of the three kings. We know the angel instructed St Joseph to get to the safety of Egypt. I wonder how safe it was? I...
by Edmund Adamus | Mar 20, 2017 | Prayer, Society, Spirituality, Teachings
A Helper on the Way – These thoughts come to you on the eve of his solemnity the 19th March. Last year I had a few ideas about how this great Saint can and must play a significant part in our family and faith life. The urgency of our need for his heavenly...
by Edmund Adamus | Jan 13, 2017 | Questions, Society, Spirituality
Exile – In these days of ongoing reflection after Christmas and Epiphany, I can’t help wondering about what life must have been like for the Holy Family after the departure of the Kings. We know the angel instructed St Joseph to get to the safety of Egypt....