Pope to Visit Egypt
Accepting an invitation from Egypt’s president and top religious leaders, Pope Francis will visit Cairo April 28-29. In response to...
April 2017
Good Friday Collection Aids Church in Holy Land
As Catholics commemorate Jesus’ passion on Good Friday, the Vatican is asking them to support the Church in the Holy...
Dumbed-Down Catholicism
Jacques Batista, Port Elizabeth – After hearing a lay person’s explanation of Shrove Tuesday and Lent — including the rules...
Jesus’ Tomb: ‘With God, Nothing is Impossible’
Less than a year after restoration work began, the edicule of Jerusalem’s church of the Holy Sepulchre — the traditional...
What the Pope Said to the European Union
Remember shattered walls of past divisions Europe must recover the memories and lessons of past tragedies in order to confront...
Spread Hope, Preach Christ – Don’t Worry about Numbers
Visiting Milan, the centre of Italian fashion and finance, Pope Francis spent the morning with the poor and those who...
A Nation of Outrage
In the years after the fall of the Third Reich, some Germans would try and find some redeeming feature in...
Are Resentment and Complaints Rooted in the Sin of Sloth?
People should stop blaming and complaining so they can be filled with God’s joy and rise up to life’s challenges,...
Remember Jesus’ Words to Peter
Paddy Ross, Cape Town- I can understand the feelings of Leonie Arries (February 22) and others who have apparently been...
