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...
2022
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...
Padre Pio’s Pasta con Pollo
Every month Grazia Barletta prepares a recipe inspired by the saints in her Cape Town kitchen, and shares it with our...
History in Colour: South Africa’s First Cardinal
A crowd of people welcomes Cardinal Owen McCann at Cape Town airport in February 1965 as he returns from Rome,...
