Can Those Who Die by Suicide Go to Heaven?
By Günther Simmermacher – Question: The Church’s ancient teaching is that those who commit suicide cannot enter heaven, yet some...
July 2021
What Does ‘Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me’ Really Mean?
Question: “What did Jesus mean when He said, “Take up your cross and follow Me” (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke...
America Magazine: Catholic Church must come clean about what it did to Native Americans
Published online by America magazine – Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission has helped all Canadians and First Nations communities grapple...
Belarusian president warns against singing of decades-old hymn
By Jonathan Luxmoore – A Belarusian bishops’ spokesman downplayed a police raid on Minsk’s Catholic cathedral, although a prominent lay Catholic...
Divine Mission Sending: 15th Sunday
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB SERMON AND CHRISTIAN ACT IN THE WORD Theme: Divine Mission Sending – An act of...
UPDATE: Pope will lead Angelus from hospital, Vatican says
By Cindy Wooden – Although still hospitalised, Pope Francis has resumed working and celebrated Mass for his caregivers in the...
Mother Cabrini’s order celebrates 75th anniversary of her canonisation
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini is a beacon of hope and life, the general superior of the order founded by the...
Multimillion-dollar maze: Vatican trial to test finance reforms
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The alleged mishandling of millions of dollars of church funds will bring several high-profile individuals...
Update: After fever subsides, pope undergoes scans that rule out infection
By Cindy Wooden – Recovering from colon surgery, Pope Francis briefly ran a fever late July 7, leading his doctors to...
