Pope Tells Nuns: Be a Consoling Presence for Suffering
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The experience of tragedy and loss can help Christians become a consoling presence for others...
April 2021
Jesus Always Loves and Defends his Flock
By Carol Glatz – Jesus is the good shepherd who knows, loves and defends his sheep, embracing everyone without exception,...
Pope to New Priests: Pray, Be Poor and Be Close to the People
By Cindy Wooden – The priesthood “is not a career, it is a service,” Pope Francis told nine men just...
Gunmen in South Sudan Shoot Bishop-Elect in Both Legs Before His Installation
By Carol Glatz – Unidentified gunmen broke into the home of the bishop-designate of Rumbek, South Sudan, shot him in...
Why I Grieve for the UCT African Studies Library
Last week’s fire in Cape Town left MPHUTHUMI NTABENI in sorrow over what has been lost. Here the author of...
At 108, Dominican Sister Says God ‘Just Wants Me to Hang Around’
By Gregory A. Shemitz – To put Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella’s extraordinarily long life into historical perspective, consider that Pope...
Carmelites: St Joseph has never failed to be present to us in our needs
By Carmelite Nuns of Salt Lake City – St Joseph is no stranger to Carmel! He is the protector of our...
2021 World Day of Prayer for Vocations
Vocations answer God’s call to make great dreams come true, pope says By Carol Glatz – Religious and priestly life...
Archbishop Buti Tlhagale now a member of UN’s Multi-Religious Council of Leaders
By: Sr Maria de Lurdes Lodi Rissini SACBC Migrants and Refugees Office – Co-ordinator The SACBC Liaison Bishop for Migrants...
