Bishop Sylvester David OMI: The Hurley I Knew
Today 107 years ago on 9 November 1915 Denis Hurley OMI was born. Bishop Sylvester David OMI remembers Durban’s archbishop...
November 2022
Russian ambassador confirms pope helped facilitate prisoner exchanges
By CNS – Russia’s ambassador to the Vatican confirmed Pope Francis helped facilitate recent prisoner exchanges with Ukraine and said...
Young African leaders mobilise against climate change in COP27
Climate finance must reach the communities most affected by climate change Hundreds of young African faith-based climate activists have been...
Queen, Church and Change
Whether you are a fan of monarchies or not, it was impossible to ignore the impact on the world of...
Pope accepts resignation of German bishop who cheated elderly woman
By CNS – Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Aachen Auxiliary Bishop Johannes Bündgens, 66, who was convicted of taking...
French cardinal admits to abusing teen girl 35 years ago
By CNS – French Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard, former head of the French bishops’ conference, admitted to abusing a 14-year-old girl...
Blessed John Duns Scotus
Blessed John Duns Scotus died in November 1308 and was buried near Cologne, Germany. Beatified by Pope St John Paul...
Despair over declining numbers shows lack of faith, pope tells religious
By CNS – Aging or declining membership should prompt members of religious orders to ask, “What do we do?” but...
Ukrainian archbishop tells pope Russia wants to destroy Ukraine
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis has continued to call on Russian and Ukrainian leaders to negotiate an end...
