Medieval Crucifix in St Peter’s Basilica ‘Resurrected’ from Obscurity
The newly restored 14th-century wooden crucified Christ “has been resurrected” from obscurity – once caked over with dark paint and...
2016
Meat Consumption and Climate Change
Newspapers have reported that 60 chefs would be serving meals such as curries, lasagne, hamburgers, boerewors rolls and biltong snacks...
Mass Readings: 6 November – 13 November, 2016
Liturgical Calendar Year C, Weekdays Cycle Year 2 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday November 6, All Saints Revelation 7:2-4,...
The World Needs Saints!
Most likely you are reading this shortly before, or shortly after the U.S. presidential election. America’s next leader will have the...
Vatican Cardinal Explains Limits of Eucharistic Sharing
The Catholic Church continues to insist that sharing the sacrament of Communion will be a sign that Christian churches have...
This Week’s Issue: November 2 – 8, 2016
Vatican rules on cremation ashes SA insider lifts curtain on papacy 20 years since SA passed abortion law Fatima statues...
Why Scripture translations differ
The second book of Maccabees 12:42-45 is often quoted in support of the Catholic belief that earthly prayer can contribute...
A Season of First Communions
We are in the middle of First Holy Communion season. Although there is no fixed liturgical feast for this, many...
A Mass in Music on a Desert Road
Very few people stay home day after day. Almost everyone, young and old, is out and about every day of...
