In this month's reflection, presented by Bev, we are reminded that God is constantly at work wherever we are, and in whichever situation we are in. The Holy Spirit is always at the heart of the work of all chaos and order, bringing new life. For...
October reflection for Marian Mothers – Mary in the Midst of Chaos
In this month's reflection, presented by Bev, we are reminded that God is constantly at work wherever we are, and in whichever situation we are in. The Holy Spirit is always at the heart of all chaos and order, bringing new life. For the reflection material...
October Marist Laity NZ & Marian Mothers News
Kia Ora Lay Marists, Marian Mothers & friends, Covid delta is tough whatever your circumstances or level setting. But it's the month of the Rosary so we can keep our focus on hope, prayer and trust in God. Fr Chris, and my family all needed Covid tests. Everyone...
September reflection for Marist Laity – Mission of Grandparents
Chris Skinner SM, refers to Pope Francis's address to seniors and the elderly, and reminds us that Christ and His church are close to them, and loves them. Simply use the questions below as starters to guide your sharing. For the reflection material click HERE...
August reflection for Marist Laity – Trust
This month, Bev, Ellen and Margaret share a Litany of Trust produced by the Sisters of Life USA For the reflection material click HERE An easy to print Marist Laity guide can be found HERE To Use Online, keep scrolling - Begin with Prayer, then read Hebrews...
August Marist Laity NZ & Marian Mothers News
Kia Ora Lay Marists, Marian Mothers & friends, The winter school term has begun and with it the winter chill. In NZ and around the world many are recovering after massive floods. Covid issues continue with fishing vessels berthing with sick seamen, Australia...
July Marist Laity NZ & Marian Mothers News
Kia Ora Lay Marists, Marian Mothers & friends, The retreat for the Immaculate Heart of Mary was special. Glen Eden Marian Mothers have been together for 18 years, with a core involved since the beginning, so that made it quite festive. If you want a...
July reflection for Marist Laity – St. Joseph: Courageously Creative Father
Fr Chris Skinner SM, shares with us this month, a section of the Apostolic Letter, Patris Corde, in which Pope Francis outlines why St Joseph has such significance for the Church. He is a powerful intercessor for all of us and we can call on him to protect us all in...
June reflection for Marist Laity: Fratelli Tutti – Who Is My Neighbour?
This month, Bev explores the 2nd chapter of Fratelli Tutti in which Pope Francis unwraps the parable of the Good Samaritan, telling us that 'we cannot be indifferent to suffering ...instead, we should feel indignant, challenged to emerge from our comfortable isolation...
June reflection for Marian Mothers: Fratelli Tutti – Who is my Neighbour?
This month, Bev explores the 2nd chapter of Fratelli Tutti in which Pope Francis unwraps the parable of the Good Samaritan, telling us that 'we cannot be indifferent to suffering... instead, we should feel indignant, challenged to emerge from our comfortable isolation...