Rights and responsibilities balance one another out, but when it comes to rights and respect, which comes first? Do rights flow from respect, or do rights lead to respect, or both?
Do Families Have Rights? Read Post »
Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, who said he did not believe in God, was still an esteemed member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and fostered a fruitful dialogue between science and faith.
Stephen Hawking and the Vatican Read Post »
While I accept that a number of people, including some popes, believe there is nothing wrong with doing organ transplants, I feel the teachings of the Catholic Church and the Bible say the opposite.
Organ Transplants: Avoid Harm to Temple of the Soul Read Post »
Prayer for Church May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard. Amen
The Southern Cross has been publishing cartoons on its back page drawn by Conrad Burke since the early 90s. We have
Cartoon of the Week: Here’s to Francis Read Post »
» Anger over water crisis » Pope Francis’ special way with words » St Peter teaches us how to return
This Week’s Issue: 14 March – 20 March, 2018 Read Post »
More than a year ago, my daughter’s divorced husband suddenly began action for custody of their 23-year-old mentally challenged daughter, after 20 years of apparently friendly separation. A legal battle ensued and we began praying to Our Lady for a just settlement.
Power of Prayer Saves a Family Read Post »
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekday Cycle 2 Sunday, March 18, 5th Sunday of Lent Jeremiah 31:31-34, Psalms 51:3-4, 12-15, Hebrews
Mass Readings: 18 March – 25 March, 2018 Read Post »
‘To call the world’s nuclear situation dire is to understate the danger and its immediacy.” This is the warning of Dr Rachel Bronson, president of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
Two Minutes to Midnight: Nuclear War Catastrophe Read Post »
