Tag: Fatherhood
Reflection day will strengthen fathers to be present, not perfect
A day of reflection for fathers in Sydney will address the problem of men lacking spaces where they can relax together and gain insight and practical tools to help them in their important role and spiritual life.
Juggling careers and big families, can Catholic dads have it all?
This Father’s Day, we asked senior Catholics in Sydney with nine, eleven or even thirteen kids how they make time for the things that really matter.
Meet the mothers who support our Spiritual Fathers
A band of merry mothers has taken a leaf out of St Monica’s book, turning to prayer and our Lord to guide their children, themselves and their family.
Our “Father-in-awe” cares more than even the most devoted of human...
With our second son preparing to marry in a few months, we’ve found ourselves reflecting on our in-law relationships. In particular, we noted how our parent and parent-in-law relationships differ.
“Accidental parenting” over in age of gender confusion, says men’s expert...
Fatherhood is more complex than ever, so Robert Falzon, menALIVE founder, is back to give his “power points” to help men raise thriving kids.
Family educators host movie night for fathers and sons
By Lucille Gravina
The thunder and lightning didn’t keep Dad’s away on Wednesday 30th August, 2023, as the Botany Randwick Family Educator Network hosted a...
Guy Zangari: St Joseph and my Nonno saw fatherhood as their...
Father’s Day is the time to pause, honour and reflect on the great men that have inspired and motivated us throughout our lives. When...
National Catholic Mens’ Gathering: A Time for Renewal Post Pandemic
As Australia starts to resume large scale public gatherings in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the organisers of the first in person National...
Inspirational Father: Danny Abdallah
By Judy Hanna
When St Brigid’s Catholic Primary School Marrickville were planning their Father’s Day event this month, they wanted a speaker who was inspirational,...
St Joseph: Model Father
By Francis Etheredge
It could be said that just as womanhood has been overshadowed by the problems of our time so Mary, the Mother of...
Star Wars’ fathers common thread
Since becoming part of the Disney brand, the last three live-action additions to the Star Wars Cinematic Universe share a common theme.
All three shows...
Fatherhood: Failure or Promise?
By Francis Etheredge
Ever since Adam failed to help Eve express the truth and reject the lies of the devil, men have often been found...
