Jubilee week has arrived. Our Patriarch His Beatitude and Eminence Mar Bechara Boutros Cardinal Rai has landed in Australia and has blessed this beautiful land and all the Maronite Catholics. Many events and visits were booked in the company of our Bishop, His Excellency, Antoine-Charbel Tarabay, and our community has attended and enriched themselves with… Continue reading A Maronite Mum’s Guide to attend the Golden Jubilee Mass of the Maronite Eparchy of Australia
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A New Day, A New Year.
Every year since Social Media started to be a dominant factor in everyone's life, when certain dates approach we see the same messages about leaving the old in the past with the 12 bell rings, talking about the "new year, new me", thinking about the New Years' Resolutions, etc etc. There is nothing wrong with… Continue reading A New Day, A New Year.
A Christmas Reminder
Between the chaos of wrapping paper everywhere and noisy toys,I say to youMerry Christmas!!! Between the screams and the hurry to get Lunch ready,I say to youMerry Christmas!!! Between the kids laughts and the running around looking for batteries and a screw driver for the toys,I say to youMerry Christmas!!! Between the tiredness of staying… Continue reading A Christmas Reminder
On His Way
The King of Kings,The Lord of Lords,It won’t be long,He is about to be born. Born in the stable,Cuddled in a manger,Born from a Virgin,St. Joseph no stranger. Holy familySacred nightDivine encounterOh, what a gracious night! Oh, come, let us adore Him!Our Lord is bornOh, come, let us kneel down.For The King of All Surrounded… Continue reading On His Way
Lead Up To Christmas
The countdown began when we started the Christmas Novena and the date is fast approaching! Christmas is just around the corner, literally! Next Sunday our children will run to the Christmas Tree to find their presents… wrapping paper will be all over the floor; someone will realise we forgot the batteries (this is your reminder… Continue reading Lead Up To Christmas
