Suicide: A pastoral response
This week’s column by Fr Ron Rolheiser OMI will resonate deeply with people who have encountered the tragedy of suicide,...
August 2015
Let’s talk about sexuality
Issues of sexuality have surfaced recently when in an Irish referendum the majority of the population approved same-sex unions and...
The conversion of the Catholic priest who blessed atomic bomb crews
Last Thursday, August 6, marked the 70th anniversary of the single most destructive weapon ever unleashed upon human beings and...
A Tough Time to be a Christian
By Fr Lawrence Mduduzi Ndlovu Earlier this year, the British Equality and Human Rights Commission published its findings on a...
Films: Creativity that comes from God
A year ago I was telling readers about the wonders of the Grahamstown Festival and the joy of “finding God...
Movie Reviews – Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation / The Vatican Tapes
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation By John Mulderig, Catholic News Service NEW YORK (CNS) – Light the fuse and cue...
Mass Readings: August 9-16, 2015
Liturgical Calendar Year B, Weekdays Cycle Year 1 19th Week, Ordinary time Sunday August 9 1 Kings 19:4-8, Psalms 34:2-9,...
Let Mercy Prevail at Family Synod
THE Synod of Bishops on the Family in October will, I hope, bring spiritual help to many families who find...
