How nuns unleashed battle’s most powerful weapon
Just over 150 years ago – July 1-3, 1863 – the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War was fought...
July 2013
No Catholic buzz on legal dope
By Tom Tracy, Catholic News Service Somewhere among the skateboarders, weight lifters, street artisans and moms pushing strollers at California’s...
Pope: Meditation, penance or studies won’t bring you to the living Christ
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The only way to truly touch the living Christ is...
Homosexuality and genetics
From Patrick Dacey, Johannesburg Michelle Evert’s opinion on homosexuality (June 12), where she refers to genetics playing a part in our...
Saints and Miracles
BY MICHAEL SHACKLETON – Pope Francis may be ready to canonise Blessed John Paul II soon, if reports of a...
The Church in the modern world
Over the centuries the Church has contributed to the enlightenment of humanity in various ways: spiritually, through crucial social problems...
