How Long Should a Homily Be?
In his series of articles on preaching, using airplane metaphors, Fr Chris Chatteris SJ looks at the ideal length of...
May 2022
Gifts of the Holy Spirit: Fortitude
GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: FORTITUDE – Susan Timoney, professor of pastoral studies at The Catholic University of America, discusses...
Mass Readings: 5 June – 12 June, 2022
Liturgical Calendar Year C – Weekday Cycle Year 2 Sunday June 5, Pentecost Vigil: Gn 11:1-9 or Ex 19:3-8. 16-20...
Is there Salvation for those Who Don’t Believe in and Follow Jesus?
Question: Recently someone close to me said that anyone who does not believe in (and follow) Jesus will not go...
Strengthening South-South Dialogue Global Migration Conference
By Sheila Pires & SACBC – Religious Sisters, Representatives from Catholic Charity Organisations, Professors from different countries in Africa, Europe...
Facts about Pentecost!
Pentecost is the celebration of the person of the Holy Spirit coming upon the apostles, Mary, and the first followers...
Martyrs of Africa’s First Big Persecution: St Charles Lwanga & Companions
In the 1880s, a king in what is now Uganda launched a persecution of Christians. Günther Simmermacher tells the story...
Pope Announces 21 New Cardinals
By Junno Arocho Esteves- Pope Francis announced he will create 21 new cardinals on Aug. 27. The pope made the...
Cardinal Sodano, former Vatican secretary of state, dies at 94
By CNS – Cardinal Angelo Sodano, former Vatican secretary of state and former dean of the College of Cardinals, has...
