On the evening of Tuesday, June 17, the Archdiocesan Family Life Commission (AFLC) hosted a session on Fathering at St Dominicâs RC Church, Morvant, just off the Lady Young Road. This event was part of AFLCâs âChildren Are Giftâ programme and was specially organised by the Laventille Morvant Pastoral Area (LMPA) Youth Council in collaboration with the LMPA Menâs Ministry.…
In the evening of Tuesday, June 17th, 2025, at St Dominicâs RC Church, Morvant, just off the Lady Young Road, the Archdiocesan Family Life Commission (AFLC) facilitated a session focused on Fathering. This session is part of AFLCâ Children Are Gift programme. This initiative was specially organised by the LMPA Youth Council in Collaboration with the LMPA Men’s ministry as…
Itâs not about us and them, itâs about us! âHe had a role to play in his brother not feeling welcomeâ was one participantâs observation based on what was shared in the online talk, Love and Same Sex Attraction,- https://youtu.be/qblsL2TqrHw?si=Jaf-jVrIHk0R6zE7 by Fr. Mike Schmitz, which was the focus of the meeting.  âSo much time was spent not referencing same sex…
On Saturday, June 14, the Archdiocesan Family Life Commission (AFLC) returned to its original home at the Catholic Centre, Chaguanas, to host a training session for future facilitators of the Surviving Divorce programme, strengthening the Separated and Divorced Ministry of the Archdiocese. The day began with Lectio Divina on the Gospel reading, inviting participants to share reflections with someone new.…
Family Fun Day 2025 | Saturday 19th July | Presentation Grounds, Chaguanas On Saturday 19th July, 2025, the Presentation Grounds in Chaguanas will come alive with the sounds of laughter, playful competition, and joyful community as families from across the Archdiocese gather for Family Fun Day 2025 â a celebration of unity, togetherness, and the sacred gift of family life. From 8:00 AM, families…
âThis is my first Jubilee Pilgrimage and probably my only one.â That was the sentiment echoed throughout the day by several members of our Bethesda families who visited the sacred site at the Church of the Assumption, Maraval, on Thursday, April 24. For many of our families whose decisions range from therapy or pay rent, buy food or medication, the…
On Saturday, 5th April 2025, couples gathered 8.30 am to 2.00 pm at the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, New Village, for a spiritually enriching Lenten retreat hosted by the St. Anthonyâs Point Fortinâs Marriage Preparation Team. The retreat, themed âPatience Perseverance and Hope….Romans 5: 1-6â, invited couples to journey together while seeking renewal and reconnection during the Lenten season.…
Are you aware of the Ten Steps to Mental Health, or maybe the continuum of stress and anxiety? Well thanks to the proactive Family Life Unit, Health Incarnation  and Counseling Ministry of the Maloney Church of The Incarnation, that’s exactly what parishioners learned about at a very informative session on Mental Health Awareness, held on May 17th 2025, from 9:00…
In homes across the country, parents are reminded of Pope Francis in The Joy of Love âthree words need to be used, Please, Thank you and Sorry.â Which creates the foundation for building trust, respect, and deeper connections between parents and children of all ages. At a parent accompaniment online session facilitated by Alicia Hoyte, AFLCâs Lead, Mental Health Response…
The Chaguanas RC Menâs Ministry has been an influential addition to my spiritual journey as a Roman Catholic. The group offers a sense of camaraderie I didnât realise I needed â until I joined. Small plug: Menâs ministry is something we, as men, all need â no excuses. It will change your life! If your parish has one, join! If…
