30 000 Catholics Expected at Lourdes
Up to 30,000 Catholics are expected to join the national pilgrimage, led by Cardinal Philippe Barbarin of Lyon. The pilgrimage […]
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Feast Days
Pope Francis
On ‘Mercy Friday’ Pope visits Women Rescued from Prostitution
Continuing his Year of Mercy practice of going one Friday a month to visit people facing special struggles, Pope Francis
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Editorials 2016 Youth
World Youth Day in South Africa?
Every three years the Catholic Church shows that it is still relevant to young people who come from all around
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Mass readings
Mass Readings: 14 August – 21 August, 2016
Liturgical Calendar Year C, Weekdays Cycle Year 2 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday August 14 Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10, Psalms
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Jesus
Jesus and the Baptism of the Spirit
From John Lee, Johannesburg – We Catholics understand our Christianity as a process rather than a “one-off experience”. However, we
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Church
Martin Luther is no Longer Seen as a Villain by the Church
Germany’s Catholic bishops praised Martin Luther, who started the Protestant Reformation, as a “Gospel witness and teacher of the faith”
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Church Liturgy Mass
Our Missal is Hard on the Ear!
Sarah-Leah Pimental -I refer to Fr. Chris Townsend’s column of 6 June “Let’s Look at the New Missal Translation –
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Magliano War and Refugees
Running For their Lives
Imagine, right now at this very moment you and your loved ones need to run for your lives! With hardly more
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Christian Living Church
Are Catholics Letting Down the Community?
Father Jim Consedine from New Zealand asks some searching questions about Catholic communities. In Christchurch, New Zealand, in the past
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