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

January Newsletter is available now

January 19, 2021

My Dearest Grandparents, Great Grandparents and Friends,  New Year Blessings to all of you from myself and from all of us in the Catholic Grandparents Association. We are keeping all…

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‘Amoris Laetitia Family’ – A special year to bear witness to family love

January 13, 2021

On 19 March 2021, the fifth anniversary of the Apostolic Exhortation Amoris laetitia, on the joy and beauty of familial love, Pope Francis will inaugurate the Year “Amoris Laetitia Family,”…

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An invitation to the Grandparents’ Faith Café on Tuesday 12 January

January 8, 2021

The Faith Café is a new initiative of the Catholic Grandparents Association which is taking place online once a month over Zoom. Launching the initiative last December, Catherine Wiley, Founder…

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Catholic Grandparents on a Mission to share Faith with their grandkids

December 21, 2020

This is an article by Carlos Briceño from the diocesan magazine of the Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois. You can also listen to a podcast interview with Colleen here…

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December Newsletter

December 21, 2020

My Dearest Grandparents, Great Grandparents and Friends,  We are keeping all of you and your loved ones in our prayers at this difficult time for so many people who are…

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Bambinelli Sunday at Home

December 7, 2020

The Blessing of the Bambinelli (Baby Jesus) is a tradition which began in Rome. Each year on the Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday), the Holy Father invites children to…

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Share #AGiftOfWisdom with young people this Christmas

November 30, 2020

“Dear young people,” wrote Pope Francis on the occasion of the 32nd World Youth Day, “you need the wisdom and the vision of the elderly. […] They will speak to…

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November Newsletter

November 18, 2020

My Dearest Grandparents, Great Grandparents and Friends,  We are keeping all of you and your loved ones in our prayers at this difficult time for so many people who are…

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Catherine Wiley

Grandparents: Zoom event on YOUR ministry

October 26, 2020

Grandparents form probably the largest and most active contingent serving the life of our parishes. They are our sacristans, passkeepers, readers, extraordinary ministers, catechists and more. Serving parishes like this…

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August Newsletter

August Newsletter

August 27, 2020

My Dearest Grandparents, Great Grandparents and Friends,  Greetings to each and every one of you in this beautiful blessed month of August, which has been dedicated to the Immaculate heart…

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