Mass Readings: 7 April – 14 April, 2019
Liturgical Calendar Year C Weekday Cycle 1 Sunday, April 7, 5th Sunday of Lent Isaiah 43:16-21, Psalm 126, Philippians 3:8-14,...
April 2019
Pope: Countries that Sell Arms have No Right to Talk about Peace
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Nations that actively engage in arms dealing and help foment war in other countries should not...
Church Tackles Child Marriages in South Africa
The Justice and Peace Commission (J&P) of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference has joined forces with United Nations Women...
Priest sees Progress on Abuse, but also Resistance in some ‘Quarters’
By Beth Griffin – The clergy abuse crisis will not be over in our lifetime, particularly in countries where it is...
Think Before You Give!
The Lord reminds us it is better to give than to receive. During Lent, I am sure that most readers...
We Have Become Mere Merchandise
Sr Angelika Laub OP, Pretoria – Once the market was seen as a site of exchange, of encounter among people,...
The Catholic Faith in Cuba
Recently Günther Simmermacher visited Havana, the capital of Cuba. In the second of two articles, he looks at the Catholic...
Pope: Talking to the Devil is a Waste of Time
By Junno Arocho Esteves – When facing temptation, Christians should follow Jesus’ example by not engaging in fruitless talk with...
Organisational Behaviour’s Role in Abuse Crisis Examined at Conference
By Dennis Sadowski – Two management experts at a conference explored how organisational behaviour within the church may have contributed to...
