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Mass Readings: 10 May – 17 May, 2026

AdminMay 5, 2026

Liturgical CalendarYear A – Weekday Cycle Year II Sunday May 10, 6th Sunday of EasterActs 8: 5-8. 14-17/ Ps 66:…

Faith & Diplomacy: Archbishop Henryk Jagodziński’s Journey

On Monday, April 27, 2026, Archbishop Henryk Jagodziński met with residents and members of the faithful at the Pedagogical Voivodeship…

Why No Pope Peter II?

Question: The recent papal election made me wonder: Why has no pope ever taken the name Peter II? Answer: There…

A Change of Culture Needed: IMBISA Workshop on Disability

AdminMay 4, 2026

“From ‘them’ to ‘us’.” This was the call of a regional Church gathering that discussed a change of culture in…

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Why No Pope Peter II?

Question: The recent papal election made me wonder: Why has no pope ever taken the name Peter II? Answer: There…

How to Prepare for Communion at Home

How to Prepare for Communion at Home

AdminApr 28, 2026

Question: What should one do to prepare for the reception of Holy Communion at home when one is no longer able…

Wages of sin is death

How does God deal with an unrepentant criminal?

Michael ShackletonApr 21, 2026

Question: We are told to entrust the punishment of criminals to the law and the ultimate judgment to God, and…

Our Lady of Good Counsel

Devotion to an Icon?

AdminApr 16, 2026

Question: What does it mean to have a devotion to an inanimate icon or artwork, like Pope Leo XIV has…

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Did Jesus Tell Us to Ignore the Poor?

AdminMar 23, 2026

Question: When Jesus says, “The poor will always be among us”, is he giving up on solving the problem of…

Paul Carlo Moore and James Anthony Rice are ordained to the transitory diaconate in Holy Redeemer church in Bergvliet, Cape Town, in May after having received their formation at the Neocatechumenal Way’s Redemptoris Mater Seminary.

Why does the Neocatechumenal Way have its own seminary?

AdminMar 19, 2026

Question: The Neocatechumenal Way is neither a prelature nor an ordinariate, so how come they have their own seminaries? Are…

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Who Were the First Catholics in Sub-Saharan Africa?

AdminFeb 24, 2026

Question: Where in sub-Saharan Africa (that is, outside North Africa, Ethiopia and Sudan) was the Catholic Church first established? Answer:…

Ash Wednesday

Should I Wear Ashes All Day?

AdminFeb 17, 2026

Question: We have all heard the injunction from Matthew’s Gospel, “Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that…

Worshipping two gods

Worshipping Two Gods At Mass?

AdminJan 20, 2026

Question: I recently attended a meeting at a Catholic parish and was surprised to see a priest wearing traditional Zulu…

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