Find time to be with God
These days it is almost unheard of to have spare time on our hands. Time is a luxury. Almost everyone...
2012
Lives, planet at stake without knowledge of God’s truth, pope says
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Belief in God is not only compatible with science, it...
Mass readings 25 November – 2 December, 2012
Liturgical Calendar Year C Weekdays Year 1 Sunday, November 25, Christ the King Daniel 7:13-14, Psalm 93:1-2, 5, Revelation 1:5-8,...
Exercise your stewardship
From Tony Sturges, Johannesburg Stewardship. What a profound word! What does it mean? Where does it apply and to whom?...
Preaching at Mass
The complaint is often heard that the standard of preaching at Mass has declined; sometimes this is even cited as...
Movie review: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part II
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn—Part 2 By John Mulderig, Catholic News Service Those tears glistening in the eyes of teenyboppers...
What we can learn from the Marikana tragedy
Whatever way you look at it, the shootings at Marikana in August were a great tragedy. In all it cost...
Can Catholics vote for pro-abortion politicans
Before he became Pope Benedict XVI, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, then head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith,...
The forgiveness of sins
The Catholic Church has seven sacraments—Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Communion, Confession, Marriage, Holy Orders, and the Anointing of the Sick. These...
