Kazakh bishop says his criticisms of pope are sign of collegiality
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Awaiting the arrival of Pope Francis, a bishop who frequently criticises Pope Francis told reporters...
September 2022
Is Church a Home for Homeless?
Last month, I wrote about the synodality discussions that I hosted with leaders of other Christian denominations and other faiths....
Pray with the Pope: To kill the Death Penalty
Intention: We pray that the death penalty, which attacks the dignity of the human person, may be legally abolished in...
14 Confirmed at St John Bosco Parish, Robertsham!
Fourteen candidates received the Sacrament of Confirmation from Archbishop Buti Tlhagale at St John Bosco parish in Robertsham, Johannesburg.
Why religious freedom in China should matter to Catholics
By CNS – “Martyrdom is normal in our church,” said Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun. “We may not have to do...
Our Grief is Mary’s Grief
Contemplating an image of Mary holding her lifeless son, Fr Oskar Wermter SJ suggests that we offer our grief to Our Lady...
Mass Readings: 18 September – 25 September, 2022
Liturgical Calendar Year C – Weekday Cycle Year 2 Sunday August September 18, 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time Amos 8:4-7/...
Papal Mass in Kazakhstan: Let Us Pray that Our World May Learn to Build Peace
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The painful memories of the persecution of Christians in Kazakhstan serve as a reminder that...
Pope: Religions Must be Purified of Extremism and Self-Righteousness
By Junno Arocho Esteves – As war, violence and extremism in countries around the world threaten the lives of countless...
