The president of the German Catholic bishops’ conference said on Thursday that he would continue to give Holy Communion to Protestants who ask for it. Bishop Georg...
Conversion means believing that God became flesh to make all things new and offer his kingdom to everyone, said Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa, offering the first meditation of...
A snapshot from the past, colourised exclusively for The Southern Cross Today, 28 February, it’s seven years ago that Pope Benedict XVI ended his pontificate, just over...
For Damien Richardson, it just seemed like another job. A man had asked him if he would clear out the house of his late sister in north...
Pope Francis has said that seeing a psychiatrist in Argentina helped him with anxiety when he was a younger priest in an interview published in an Argentine...
Bible / Church / Emmanuel Suntheni OSB / Mass
by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB · Published February 27, 2021 · Last modified February 25, 2021
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB First Reading: Genesis 22:1–2, 9–13, 15–18 Psalm: Psalm 116:10, 15–19 Second Reading: Romans 8:31–34 Gospel: Mark 9:2–10 SERMON AND LISTENING TO...
For believers, the ability to practice their faith and receive spiritual guidance are “the highest of essential services,” and pandemic practices over the past year have shown...
Charity / Christian Living / Church / Martyrs / Pope Francis / Saints / Vatican
by CNS · Published February 26, 2021
By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis has yet to sign decrees in sainthood causes that follow the new path he approved in 2017, that of giving one’s life...
Liturgical Calendar Year B – Weekday Cycle Year 1 Sunday 28 February, 2nd Sunday of Lent Genesis 22:1-2, 9, 10-13, 15-18, Psalms 116:10, 15, 16-17, 18-19, Romans...
Bishops / Church / Social Media
by CNA · Published February 26, 2021 · Last modified February 24, 2021
In a January 31 tweet, Bishop Kevin Doran expressed opposition to efforts to legalise the practice in Ireland. He wrote: “There is dignity in dying. As a...
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