In Lent, Remember the Gift of Tears
Do not be afraid to cry, for our tears can be translated as a message from the heart, advises FR...
March 2017
Just like Peter: Faith Can’t Grow Without Temptation
Faith is a continuing path of growth and maturity that cannot progress without the presence of temptations, Pope Francis told...
Lent 101
The purpose of Lent is to remind ourselves of the value of repentance. Lent is an echo of the practice...
A Manly Lent? Lent Through a Man’s Lens
Every year about this time, the discussion among the men in the office turns to Lent. Or rather, “What...
The Water of Life
Water, its lack and its abuse, has become a headache for municipal authorities across the land. Officialdom and consumers in...
40 Days of Temptation
In the three synoptic gospels, Matthew, Mark and Luke, immediately after his baptism in the Jordan when he was anointed...
Reflection for 1st Sunday in Lent
At that time Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. He fasted...
Don’t worry how it’s spent, always give homeless a handout, pope says
People who don’t give money to the homeless because they think it will be spent on alcohol and not food...
Our Top 10 Tips for a Good Lent
– 1. Cut out indifference This is Pope Francis’ challenge to us this Lent: that through prayer, charity and humility...
