<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Manly Freshwater Parish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manly Freshwater Parish]]></description><link>https://www.manlyfreshwaterparish.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:38:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.manlyfreshwaterparish.org/pt/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[First Holy Communion]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the Eucharist, Jesus gives us His Body and Blood as true food and drink for our soul (cf. John 6:51, CCC 1324). Receiving First Holy...]]></description><link>https://www.manlyfreshwaterparish.org/post/holy-communion</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d49271eaa482db3fcc549b</guid><category><![CDATA[Highlight]]></category><category><![CDATA[Sacraments]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:33:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f26acc_cb4d0f1745044dc79cd74e31f5036bd2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_946,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>DBBWebmaster</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[RCIA (Rite of Christian Initation for Adults)]]></title><description><![CDATA[RCIA is the process through which adults are prepared to enter the Catholic Church. It is a journey of conversion, formation, and...]]></description><link>https://www.manlyfreshwaterparish.org/post/anointing-of-the-sick</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d49271eaa482db3fcc5496</guid><category><![CDATA[Sacraments]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:12:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f26acc_4f19262a35b9449e82d5ab1527402d55~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>DBBWebmaster</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baptism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baptism is the first sacrament of Christian initiation. Catholic families are encouraged to baptise their children soon after birth,...]]></description><link>https://www.manlyfreshwaterparish.org/post/baptism</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d49271eaa482db3fcc5497</guid><category><![CDATA[Highlight]]></category><category><![CDATA[Sacraments]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 03:40:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_9516e8682ccf4173a6bdf7f30b857f22~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>DBBWebmaster</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reconciliation]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Reconciliation, we encounter the mercy of God and are restored to friendship with Him and the Church (cf. John 20:22-23, CCC 1449). It...]]></description><link>https://www.manlyfreshwaterparish.org/post/reconciliation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d49271eaa482db3fcc5499</guid><category><![CDATA[Highlight]]></category><category><![CDATA[Sacraments]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 03:37:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_07ea316da2c24cabb88641f09eb562f0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>DBBWebmaster</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Confirmation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Confirmation deepens the grace of Baptism by sealing us with the gift of the Holy Spirit (cf. Acts 8:14–17, CCC 1302). It strengthens us...]]></description><link>https://www.manlyfreshwaterparish.org/post/communion-confirmation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d49271eaa482db3fcc549a</guid><category><![CDATA[Sacraments]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 03:16:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_ed5ea67157a542788e589d01f6d3ae0b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>DBBWebmaster</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marriage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marriage is a sacred covenant, uniting a man and a woman in faithful, life-giving love (cf. Genesis 2:24, CCC 1601). Through this...]]></description><link>https://www.manlyfreshwaterparish.org/post/marriagefunerals</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d49271eaa482db3fcc5498</guid><category><![CDATA[Highlight]]></category><category><![CDATA[Sacraments]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 03:13:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_5bcd94491abd4938b7d005ab2c360130~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>DBBWebmaster</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>