Bishop Izen Encourages Families to Be Creative in Spending Time Together During the Summer

Bishop Izen encourages families to be creative in spending time together during the summer

Bishop Michael Izen’s mother was a schoolteacher. During summers, she would attend daily Mass. While Bishop Izen and his siblings weren’t expected to join her, he would. “My experiences of daily Mass with my mom were only in the summer, (and) that’s a cool memory,” he told Patrick Conley, host of the “Practicing Catholic” radio show, for an episode set to air at 9 p.m. June 6 on Relevant Radio 1330 AM. Bishop Izen recommends Catholic families tr…

How to keep children entertained over the summer holidays on a budget

Family How to keep children entertained over the summer holidays on a budget Try creating your own nature trail at a local park or check out free family cinema screenings Yousra Samir Imran – 5 June 2025 Illustration for Hyphen by Anna Kövecses The summer holidays are fast approaching and the weight of expectation to entertain our children for six weeks straight is building. Fun days out don’t come cheap — the cost of trips to zoos, theme and ho…

Why Family Time Becomes Magic During the Summer Holidays

Victoria Udrea Long, sun-warmed afternoons. Sticky hands from melting ice cream. The lazy hush that falls after a late picnic dinner. Summer holidays offer families a short pause from the regular chaos and open up hours that run slower, easier, and sweeter. “We laughed together until the stars came out and my youngest fell asleep in her […] The post Why Family Time Becomes Magic During the Summer Holidays appeared first on Argophilia.