Tag: Familiaris Consortio

Cherish the time you have with your Parents

By Tom Perna on July 26, 2017 • ( 3 Comments )

A couple of weeks ago I visited the grave of my father, Thomas Michael Perna, at the Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Mesa, Arizona after attending the burial of my friend’s miscarried […]

12 Quotes from Blessed Pope John Paul II on the Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World

By Tom Perna on October 9, 2013 • ( 4 Comments )

If you have not heard, Pope Francis has called for an Extraordinary Synod on the Family. It will take place October 5-19, 2014. The theme will be – “The pastoral challenges of […]