Helping to pass on the faith and keep prayer at the heart of family life

December Faith Cafe to focus on Grandparents as Catechists with guest speaker Sister Anna Marie McGuan

November 23, 2021

The CGA is delighted to announce  Sister Anna Marie McGuan as guest speaker for its December Grandparents’ Faith Cafè which will take place online via Zoom on Tuesday 14 December.…

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Press Release: Statement by Catherine Wiley on the retirement of Archbishop Michael Neary as Archbishop of Tuam

November 10, 2021

Catherine Wiley, Founder of the Catholic Grandparents Association has issued the following statement following today’s announcement of the retirement of Archbishop Michael Neary as Archbishop of Tuam: “As his retirement…

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CGA announces EWTN’s Joan Lewis as guest speaker for November Faith Café

November 2, 2021

The CGA is delighted to announce EWTN’s Joan Lewis as guest speaker for its November Grandparents’ Faith Cafè which will take place online via Zoom on Tuesday 9 November. A…

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CGA October Newsletter is now available

October 26, 2021

We are delighted to share the October issue of our Newsletter. In her editorial this month Catherine Wiley is reflecting on the last couple of months of the year and…

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Rosary for the Family launched as part of Amoris Laetitia Family Year

October 14, 2021

A new resource on the Rosary has just been made available. The ‘Rosary for the Family’ was carefully created by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network and the Dicastery for the…

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October Ministry Resource now available

October 14, 2021

We are delighted to bring you our October Ministry Resource which is designed to be used by CGA Ministry Groups for meetings. It can also be shared with Grandparents in…

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September Newsletter is hot off the press!

September 24, 2021

The arrival of September and harvest time signals a new season of the year and for many of us another season of back to routine after the long sunny Summer…

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Reflections from the Grandparents’ Faith Café – Marilyn Henry

September 19, 2021

To Father Richard, míle buíochas for being with us today and especially for your support and encouragement of Catherine and the CGA through the years. Personally, I’m such a big fan of  yours…

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“Cultivate your roots, visit your grandparents; it will do you good.” – Pope Francis to young people

September 19, 2021

In a recent address to young people Pope Francis offered them some advice about their roots and their connection with Grandparents. The Holy Father was speaking to a gathering of…

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Pope Francis encourages participation in the Season of Creation 2021

September 7, 2021

Pope Francis has called on Catholics to take action for our common home during the Season of Creation which runs from 1 September – 4 October. In the Pope Video…

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