Novices Speak: The Sisters We Want to Be
The process of discerning the vocation to the religious life is long. Four novices speak about their vocation journey, and...
2021
New report shows Christian children face serious violent persecution
By Elizabeth Botha, Open Doors – World Children’s Day was celebrated on 20 November to commemorate the Declaration of the...
Pope: Beware of the Sin of Sloth
During his Angelus address Pope Francis urged Christians to be vigilant to how the sin of sloth can rob the...
Pray with the Pope: Viva, Catechists! Viva!
Intention: Let us pray for the catechists, summoned to announce the Word of God: may they be its witnesses, with...
Priest Who Led Catholic Community in Afghanistan Longs to Return
Following the Taliban takeover, there is no longer a Catholic community to speak of in Afghanistan. But Fr Giovanni Scalese’s...
Pope Cancels Immaculate Conception Public Gathering
For the second year in a row, Pope Francis has cancelled the Roman tradition of a public gathering at the...
Pope Assures Migrants They Are in his Prayers and his Heart
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis asked visitors in St Peter’s Square to join him for a moment of silent...
Pope: Rustle Sleepy Christians from Slumber
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Vigilance is an important aspect of Christian life because it prevents one’s spirituality from becoming mediocre...
Take a Walk on the Path of Advent
During Advent, as Christmas nears, we get inundated with messages emphasising the materialism of Christmas. There’s so much to do. It’s easy to succumb
