Archives for Marriage and Family
St Joseph’s Interior Sorrow
During Lent we meditate on the Way of the Cross, which tradition indicates that the Blessed Mother was the first to have walked the Via Dolorosa after Jesus’ crucifixion, death,…
St. Joseph, Patron of the Universal Church
Pope Francis has proclaimed the year 8 December 2020 to 8 December 2021 as the year of St Joseph. We do not hear much about St Joseph, however, God chose…
The Sacrament of Matrimony
A Sunday school teacher was teaching her 5-year-old kinder students the creation story, how God created everything including humans. She explained to her class that God created Eve out of…
Esteem Others Higher
A young man asked his mother for some advice on where he should take his girlfriend on his first date. The mother advised him that he should invite her home,…
How to Guard your Heart
What would you do if you were given a treasure that contained the harvest of your life? This treasure would determine your successes and failures. It would define the path…
Understanding Abortion
I would like to discuss with you scenarios relating to abortion. The first is about a 17 year old boy and a girl who start dating each other. They are…
Faithfulness is Steadfast Love in all Circumstances
Do wedding couples lie to each other when they exchange their vows? Absolutely not, but as time goes by, they forget the part, ‘for better or worse, till death do…
Marriage Resolution: Leave and Cleave
Why do marriages fail? The reason is the violation of the basic principles of marriage. And he said, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall…
Do Not Be Unequally Yoked With Unbelievers
What does it mean to be unequally yoked? What is a yoke? A yoke is a wooden crosspiece that is fastened over the necks of two animals and attached to…
Children are an Inheritance from The Lord
Parents normally pass on their inheritance to their children in the form of possessions, property and wealth. The inheritance we receive from our Heavenly Father are His own children, which…