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Finding healing, renewal and rediscovery in marriage
Finding healing, renewal and rediscovery in marriage
Written by Deacon Roger Carr-Jones Marriage & Family Life Coordinator Dear Couples, What has been our experience as a married couple of the last 14 weeks, living through a time like no other with no set boundaries, different pressures and an un...Read more
23/06/2020
How do we connect to our feelings?
How do we connect to our feelings?
Written by Deacon Roger Carr-Jones Marriage & Family Life Coordinator   What words would you choose to describe your journey through this pandemic? Words are an important way of articulating what we have experienced and what has touched us. Fi...Read more
12/06/2020
Speaking the language of love
Speaking the language of love
During this period of lockdown MFL Westminster have invited different groups to share their insights to help support and nourish marriage and family life. Christian Life Community God so loved the world he gave his only Son! How incredibl...Read more
11/06/2020
How to share our lockdown journey?
How to share our lockdown journey?
Written by Deacon Roger Carr-Jones Marriage & Family Life Co-ordinator   Going on retreat is always beneficial although it can be fraught with unexpected dangers and surprises, as we learn to travel in a new environment.  Without the benef...Read more
03/06/2020
Couple time in Lockdown
Couple time in Lockdown
During this period of lockdown MFL Westminster have invited different groups to share their insights to help support and nourish marriage and family life. https://smartloving.org/uk/ Across the world, couples are rediscovering the joy - and th...Read more
26/05/2020
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Drinking from the wine of Cana in lockdown
Written by Deacon Roger Carr-Jones Marriage & Family Life Coordinator Over the last few weeks, it has been a real joy to hear different voices sharing their insights into the ways in which we can affirm and support couples and families durin...Read more
14/05/2020
Commit, Connect, Communicate From this Day Forward
Commit, Connect, Communicate From this Day Forward
In this time of crisis MFL Westminster have been inviting various groups to share their resources to help support and sustain marriage and family life. www.marriage-week.org.uk www.careforthefamily.org.uk   There has been much coverage during...Read more
13/05/2020
Refreshing marriage from the deep wells of scripture
Refreshing marriage from the deep wells of scripture
In this time of crisis MFL Westminster have been inviting various groups to share their resources to help support and sustain marriage and family life.   Our small group   Archbishop Bernard's words above were for this year (Year A...Read more
11/05/2020
Zacchaeus to the rescue
Written by Roger Carr-Jones Marriage & Family Life Coordinator for the Diocese of Westminster 4th May 2020 In this time of crisis feeling isolated is not an unusual feeling and is one that crosses my mind when my daily walk takes me past ...Read more
04/05/2020
The joy of growing closer to God and each other every day
The joy of growing closer to God and each other every day
During this time of crisis MFL Westminster has been inviting different voices to share their insights on ways to deepen our insights into the vocation of marriage andways to  explore married spirituality. Last Friday (third week of Easter) we ...Read more
04/05/2020
Home is a Holy Place and Seeking God Together
Home is a Holy Place and Seeking God Together
Written by Deacon Roger Carr-Jones Marriage & Family Life Coordinator for the Diocese of Westminster These are two great titles of work undertaken in recent years by the Marriage and Family Life Team at the Bishop's Conference. Both resources m...Read more
27/04/2020
Coping with Lockdown: choosing to love
Coping with Lockdown: choosing to love
At a time when the world seems silent,our lived experience is not.  WMFL Westminster is inviting guest contributors to share their insights to help us feed marriage and family life. 36 years ago, we had a young family of three. Life was full of...Read more
27/04/2020
How is our relationship prospering under lockdown?
How is our relationship prospering under lockdown?
We are inviting various voices working in the diocese to share their pastoral and practical insights during the COVID19 pandemic. To find out more https://wwme.org.uk/     Our thanks to Charles & Krysia Golabek for this contribution. Happil...Read more
20/04/2020
On the road to Emmaus in a time of crisis
On the road to Emmaus in a time of crisis
By Deacon Roger Carr-Jones Marriage & Family Life Coordinator   When I was in formation for the permanent diaconate, we had an exceptionally gifted lecturer for Moral Theology. Whenever praised for his insights he would merely respond rather p...Read more
06/04/2020
Marriage Care - We're  here for you
Marriage Care - We're here for you
We are inviting contributions from various voices working within the diocese to share their pastoral and practical insights during the COVID19 pandemic. Marriage Care was founded in this diocese in 1946 and has been serving parish communities acr...Read more
06/04/2020
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Tales from Marriage and Family - The desert
By Deacon Roger Carr-Jones Marriage and Family Life Coordinator For the past few months, I have been living in a different home while my own home has been restored. Part of living in this different space has meant learning to live in a diffe...Read more
31/03/2020
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