Tag: Fatherhood

I still remember the conversation on the beach that changed my whole approach to men’s initiation. I was on vacation with my extended family and talking with two of my brothers-in-law about our sons.

My parents found it very difficult to pray with us and, in the end, abandoned it; however, they still prayed for their seven children and, I am certain, returning to the Catholic Faith at forty was a direct result of their prayers and the prayers of many other people.

Greg Ellis, a Hollywood veteran best known for his turn in the Pirates of the Carribean series, likens the family court to a cartel: ...

Denial of fatherhood and motherhood "diminishes us" By Courtney Mares Pope Francis said on Wednesday that it is a civilisational loss when dogs and cats replace...

Most have heard of the apparitions of Our Lady to the three children at Fatima in August 1917. Many would also know of the...

In our quest to be great parents, we often don't see that our actions aren't always best for our children. Now's the time to...

In case the kids have left a Father’s Day gift to the last minute and are short on funds, here are some great ideas...

My parents raised their children in a difficult environment and economy. They were (and still are) good people. They were well-intentioned and tried hard,...

Men's ministry provides spiritual and practical support Men’s ministry in recent years has been enjoying a higher profile and importance in Sydney and across Australia. More...

The Church desperately needs to rediscover the gifts of the “masculine genius” in order to be a “healthy and growing” Church, according to Fr Paul Chandler.