Tag: adult faith formation
Formation series succeeds in making faith stick
For Lidia Krslovic and Anna Pace, coming together as a community to learn more about their faith has been an incredibly enriching experience.
Meeting the demand for formation
The demand and request for opportunities for the lay faithful to have access to ongoing formation is ever-present.
Dr Philippa Martyr: The church could learn from its faithful converts
Australia’s Catholic converts, what do they believe? Why do they go to Mass? And what do they really think about the church?
My survey results...
New formation series takes Bonnyrigg parishioners deeper into their faith
In a culture where the phrase “thoughts and prayers” has often become more of a cliche or “I’ll pray for you” can even be expressed as judgement, one parish community has been challenged to go deeper into tradition and experience the true power of Christ-centred prayer.
A Sacramental Season
By Francine & Byron Pirola
It’s ‘Sacrament Season’ in Australia: children are busily preparing to make their first Confession, first Holy Communion or Confirmation. Meanwhile,...
Plenary 2020: The Faith Formation Lacuna – Part 2
Many areas in the life of the Church in Australia manifest a serious lacuna in the formation of adult Catholics, not the least of which is in the area of the lay apostolate.