What is the Pontifical Academy for Life?
The main goal of the academy, as founded in 1994 by St. John Paul II, is still “the defence and...
November 2016
Castel Gandolfo Now Open to Public
Pope Francis is throwing open the doors to the papal apartment — including the bedroom where popes have slept —...
Pope: People Bound to the Law Lead Double Lives
People rigidly bound to the law suffer pain, pride and often live a double life, Pope Francis said in a...
How Abortion Became Legal in SA
Twenty years ago this week, parliament voted to legalise abortion. MANDLA ZIBI looks back on the events leading to that vote, and...
Women Religious Often the First Responders in Societal Problems
Women religious are often the first people to discover problems emerging in society because they work directly with so many...
Archbishop Tutu on Assisted Death: A Questionable View
From: Henry R Sylvester, Cape Town – The recent views expressed by the Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu in support for...
Was the Last Supper on Wednesday?
British scientist Colin Humphreys recently proposed from an ancient Jewish calendar that the Last Supper took place on the Wednesday...
How will US Catholics Vote Today?
Today, US voters go to the polls to elect their new president. DENNIS SADOWSKI surveys what role the “Catholic vote” plays. Is there...
Has Money Become a God that terrorises us?
When the search for profits outweighs all other considerations in society, money becomes a god who terrorises humanity – excluding...
