St John Vianney: The Devil vs the Great Confessor
South Africa’s national seminary is named after St John Vianney. FR RALPH DE HAHN reflects on the life of the patron saint of priests....
August 2022
Pope: Small businesses invest in common good in local communities
By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis asked people to pray for those running small- and medium-sized businesses since they contribute...
For first time since pandemic, pilgrims hike Ireland’s holiest mountain
By Sarah Mac Donald- Thousands of pilgrims hiked up Ireland’s holiest mountain for the annual Reek Sunday pilgrimage, held for...
A Feast Day of Flowers
By CNS – The preparation took weeks, but finally all the elaborate floral arrangements were in place. More than a...
SACBC Plenary: Property rates, boundaries, synod and catechists
By SACBC – The SACBC plenary meeting 2022 is underway at Mariannhill Monastery in Pinetown, Durban. Compared with previous plenaries,...
Nigerian bishop says vision of Christ gave him hope for end of Boko Haram
By Kurt Jensen – A vision of Christ helped give Bishop Oliver Dashe Doeme of Maiduguri, Nigeria, hope for the...
Pope to visit Kazakhstan in September
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis will visit Kazakhstan in September and attend an interreligious...
Pope: Greed for Wealth is Behind Wars
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Unbridled greed for wealth and possessions is a sickness that is the driving force behind...
The Insanity of Possessing Nuclear Weapons
If within the next 10 years, if within the next year, if within the next 30 minutes, the ravages of...
