Tag: Families
Catholic agencies partner with NSW to keep families together
Catholic Care WSBM will expand its Families Together program under a renewed NSW Government partnership, alongside other Catholic agencies supporting vulnerable families.
Empowered families prepare to share their vision at Synod consultations
Armed with their ideas and a vision for the future church in Sydney, families are ready to seize this rare opportunity to help steer the future of their faith at the upcoming Synod consultations, beginning on 30 August.
Pope Leo’s new Sydney connection
A morning at St Peter’s Square to attend a Wednesday papal audience turned into an “unforgettable” moment for the Archdiocese of Sydney’s Michael Digges who was pleasantly surprised by an opportunity to exchange a few words with Pope Leo XIV and even more surprised to find that the 2028 Eucharistic Congress in Sydney is top of the Holy Father’s mind.
Pope prays for wounded families, says forgiveness renews hope, healing
"Forgiveness always renews the family, making it look forward with hope," the pope said in a video message to present his prayer intention for the month of March: "For families in crisis."
Animation experts to release new Jesus film
Expert veterans of Disney golden era to bring new animated family film about Jesus to new generations and people of all ages.
Couple’s hopes are high
Parents forced to flee Uganda for their lives in 2017 appeal for help to be reunited with their children
It’s been more than five years...
Forging bonds in foster care
For a child living in foster care, maintaining connection to his or her birth family can strengthen self-confidence and a sense of belonging and...
Fertility’s freefall hastened by pandemic
The new census data will provide better insight into why our fertility rate is in freefall, said the lead scientist of a longitudinal study...
Standing by kids
Catholic education doesn’t have to be beyond the reach of families
No parent should fear financial difficulties when it comes to enrolling or keeping their...
It’s time for a ‘family wage’
Election 2022 is over, yet we're still decades overdue for essential tax reform for families.
The Australian Catholic Council for Employment Relations recently called for...
Single-income life impossible in Sydney, bishops’ wage submission shows
It is impossible to raise a family on a single minimum-wage income without falling into poverty, the Australian Catholic Council for Employment Relations has...
Why a Family Board Meeting?
When it comes to family meetings, there are many different styles and flavors. Short, long, done once a month or once a week…
