2020
All Souls’ Day: Reflections, Traditions and Prayers
By Shemaiah Gonzalez – If you were to walk past my parish on your dark and damp walk on the evening...
Saints! What Our Suffering World Needs Most of All
More than anything else the world needs saints! And that is exactly what God is urging you and me to...
All Saints’ Day: History and Traditions
By Paul Senz – The author of the Letter to the Hebrews wrote, “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so...
New Zealand Bishops Dismayed at Euthanasia Ruling
A prominent adviser to New Zealand’s bishops expressed dismay that voters approved euthanasia for terminally ill patients. “Many people will...
Halloween’s Christian Roots
By Fr Desmond Nair – For a lot of people, Halloween has become synonymous with sweets, costumes, scary stuff, witches,...
Counting Cardinals: Congregations, Continents Represented Increase
By Cindy Wooden – With Pope Francis’ new picks for the College of Cardinals, the body will be more religious...
French Bishops Order ‘death knell’ After Three Killed in Nice Basilica
By Simon Caldwell – French bishops ordered a “death knell” to ring from every church of their country yesterday after...
Vatican Court Continues Trial on Alleged Abuse at Minor Seminary
By Junno Arocho Esteves – At a criminal trial involving alleged sexual abuse at a minor seminary located in the...
