Tag: Marriage
God delivered love when I needed it
The reality of looking for Mr Right
As I was approaching the BIG 30 I heard it said, “If you’re unhappy as a single, you’ll...
A place for young men to hear the still, small voice...
A hundred and eighty three years to the day after the first Catholic priest was ordained in Australia, a house of vocational discernment named...
Learn from us! Mums offer dating advice
We’re a group of around 60 Catholic mums spread out all over Sydney (with a few interstate and overseas). The two things we all...
A real issue for our Church: promoting the vocation of Marriage
Someone buy Anna Hitchings a drink. She showed no small degree of courage penning last week’s reflection (Catholic Weekly, 5 May, pages 14-15) on...
Phillippa Martyr: Be in love with God first
Anna Hitchings (‘For want of a lot of good men’, Catholic Weekly, 2 May 2019) has Biblically left the best till last. I will...
Simcha Fisher: Your boyfriend is not your husband
Your boyfriend is not your husband. Your fiancé is not your husband, either.
Maybe you think I'm now going to yell at you for having...
For want of a lot of good men
We are living in a unique time in history. Never has politics been so polarised, never has mainstream society come so near to amorality...
Kevin Donnelly: When the centre cannot hold
Gone are the times when marriage was solely a sacrament involving a woman and a man for the purpose of procreation, people dressed discreetly...
Couples’ course an invaluable help to a better marriage
When Trent Prasser proposed to future wife Judy in the middle of an apple orchard six months after meeting her, it was her “ardent...
Monica Doumit: Birth certificate Bill is the fruit of marriage redefinition
A new bill, if passed, would go a long way towards making Tasmania a gender-neutral state.
Monica Doumit: Courts seek to redefine Faith
As I understand it, a number of the ecumenical Church councils dealt with specific heresies that were around at the time: the Council of...
