Divorce is never easy. It comes with emotional, legal, and social challenges that can feel overwhelmingâparticularly in a Catholic environment, where the experience can carry unique complexities. Recognising this, the Archdiocesan Family Life Commission hosted an Accompaniment with Divorce Coaching session on Saturday, November 9, with 25 persons, at the Living Water Community CafĂ©. The session, led by Divorce Coach…
In Trinidad and Tobago, child abuse has remained a persistent and troubling issue, with the Childrenâs Authority receiving between 4,000 to 5,000 reports annually. These cases span various forms of abuse, including neglect, physical harm, and sexual and emotional abuse. According to reports from the Childrenâs Authority, from January 2024 to April 2024, 2050 cases of abuse among children were…
âI find these EnCourage meetings helpfulâŠ. It gives me some clarity.â This can be a deeply disorienting experience for parents so yes, God wants us to get some direction in our faith experience as we navigate thisâ contributed one parent at our last online EnCourage meeting for the year on November 25. At this session, there was a viewing and…
On Friday, August 30, as parents of San Fernando Boysâ RC gathered to drop off their little ones for infant orientation, Donna Solomon, Principal, seized a prime opportunity to engage and minister to First Year parents by inviting the  Archdiocesan Family Life Commission (AFLC). Through the Children Are Gift (CAG) programme, facilitated by Jennifer Manwaring, former principal of St Josephâs…
In the face of tragedy, some find strength. In despair, some discover hope. And in the shadow of death, some are granted a second chance at life. This is the extraordinary story of Winston Garcia, co-founder of the People of Praise community, whose near-death experience transformed not just his body, but his very soul. He recounted his experience at Living…
The Billings Ovulation MethodÂź uses a biomarker of health that is unique to women. The cervical mucus women observe using this Method is âan excellent health awareness tool,â said Dr Marija Curlin, Associate Professor of Histology and Embryology at the School of Medicine of the Catholic University of Zagreb, Croatia, Associate Director of WOOMB International Ltd and Accredited Teacher of…
âThe one event in a cycle with a very precise time frame is ovulation,â said Dr Joseph Ryan, Senior Teacher with the Billings Ovulation Method Association Trinidad and Tobago (BOMA-TT), while speaking to doctors from the private and public sectors attending the seminar âMenarche to Menopause: Health Advantages of Monitoring Fertilityâ June 22 at the Kapok Hotel. The seminar aimed…
