Pope: Poverty in Latin America at Unthinkable Levels
Latin America’s traditional social values of cooperation and solidarity must prevail over the societal ills that threaten the livelihood of...
July 2017
Infallible and Indefectible – What’s the Difference?
The Catechism (889) says that Christ who is the Truth, willed to confer on the Church a share in his...
Let There Be Love
This month 50 years ago, The Beatles released their classic hit song “All You Need Is Love”, which promised...
Beloved Friar Known for Cures and Wise Counsel to be Beatified
Father Solanus Casey, a Capuchin Franciscan “who would provide soup for the hungry, kind words for the troubled and a...
To Whom do we Pray?
St Paul tells us that Jesus stands at the right hand of the Father interceding for us (Rom 8:34) and...
We’re not a Church for Old Men, We’re Grandfathers
The Catholic Church is not a “gerontocracy” ruled by old men, 80-year-old Pope Francis said; “we aren’t old men, we...
In Water Crisis, Teacher Turns Her School Green
In the midst of the great Cape water crisis, a Catholic school teacher has found a way of providing a...
Six Great Reasons to Take Up a Craft
Knitting, said Dorothy Day, “is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles,...
