Dealing with Loss
The month of November, which begins with All Souls’ Day, places a focus on caring for those who experience loss. So it is a good time to...
Dealing With Life / Death / Family / Rowland
by Toni Rowland · Published November 30, 2015 · Last modified November 27, 2015
The month of November, which begins with All Souls’ Day, places a focus on caring for those who experience loss. So it is a good time to...
Church / Dealing With Life / Ecumenical dialogue / Raymond Perrier
by Dr Raymond Perrier · Published November 29, 2015 · Last modified August 23, 2017
I’ am writing this more or less as my plane to London is flying 30 000m over Paris. Inevitably, my thoughts and prayers go out to the...
An artist spent ten years getting to know a group of strictly encloistered nuns and has written a book about what she found. ELIZABETH?EISENSTADT?EVANS reports.
Bishop responds to big drought A personal memory of closing of Vatican II How Christ is the key to our solidarity Inside nuns’ enclosed monastery
Spectre By John Mulderig Catholic News Service Movie Review - A car chase through St. Peter’s Square and a flippant joke about joining the priesthood aside, the 24th...
by Jael SC · Published November 26, 2015 · Last modified April 18, 2017
The feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe has been a religious and cultural hallmark for Mexican Catholics for centuries, but the custom received little attention from Western...
by Letters Editor · Published November 26, 2015 · Last modified September 27, 2017
From Fr Ephraim Odhiambo, Kroonstad I write to express my concern on some liturgical aberrations which might have arisen as a result of bad translations or due...
by Editor · Published November 25, 2015 · Last modified November 24, 2015
The day after the terror attacks in Beirut and Paris, a group of Palestinians stood outside the church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the birthplace of the...
Jesus / Religious Life / Turner
by Judith Turner · Published November 23, 2015 · Last modified August 8, 2017
There is a story about the Messiah. It’s from M Scott Peck’s book The Different Drum, and is titled The Rabbi’s Gift. It goes like this:  A decaying...
Church / Fr Chris Townsend / Perspectives
by Chris Townsend · Published November 22, 2015 · Last modified July 25, 2017
In a jubilee year, the pope opens the Holy Doors in Rome – a powerful symbol of admitting all the faithful. I am fascinated by church architecture....
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