Mass Readings – December 6 – 13, 2015
Liturgical Calendar Year C, Weekdays Cycle Year 2 Mass readings Sunday December 6, Second Sunday of Advent Baruch 5:1-9, Psalms...
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Pope Francis’ Christmas Calendar
Pope Francis’ Christmas calendar of Masses and prayer services for December and January are a combination of annual Advent and...
Pope Reflects on his African Trip
By Junno Arocho Esteves - Missionary spirit is manifested by preaching love, humanity and faith through one’s witness and not through...
Capuchin Retreat House Needs Help
Rosemary Govender, Scottburgh - In September I stayed overnight at the retreat house of the Capuchin convent in Melville, near Port...
The Call to Mercy
On December 8, the feast of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Francis will open the Holy Door of St Peters’s basilica...
Pray with the Pope – December 2015
Learning to forgive General Intention: That all may experience the mercy of God, who never tires of forgiving. The Saviour’s...
Dealing with Loss
The month of November, which begins with All Souls’ Day, places a focus on caring for those who experience loss....
Christ: the Key to our Solidarity
I’ am writing this more or less as my plane to London is flying 30 000m over Paris. Inevitably, my...
Inside a Monastery of Encloistered Nuns
An artist spent ten years getting to know a group of strictly encloistered nuns and has written a book about...
