Christmas in the Land of Christ
For Christians from the places of Jesus’ life, Christmas is marked by faith and celebration,but also by checkpoints and injustices...
December 2015
Mass Readings: December 27-January 3, 2016
Liturgical Calendar Year C, Weekdays Cycle Year 2 Sunday December 27, Holy Family 1 Samuel 1:20-22.24-28, Psalms 84:2-3,5-6,9-10, 1 John...
Christmas Greetings
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one...
Year of Mercy: Keep the doors open!
From Paul Traynor, Benoni With respect and appreciation I applaud Pope Francis and his institution of the Year of Mercy.
Pope Francis: The Nativity Crib is reminder God saves people with love, not force
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service Seeing baby Jesus in the Nativity scene reminds people that Christ uses humility and...
Young Shepherd Comes to the Light
The Blind Beggar is a short Christmas story by FR RALPH DE HAHN – a shepherd’s story From the age...
The Star of Bethlehem in July
In July, Jupiter and Venus converged in what has been called a Star of Bethlehem moment. For one development organisation...
Our Prayers for 2016
As we close a traumatic year, locally and worldwide, we enter 2016 with little hope that things may improve. But...
Our very own Christmas Story – on the Road
Sometimes we encounter Christmas stories in unexpected places, as WINNIE?GRAHAM found one wet December day.
