Jesus is the best life coach, pope tells Hungarian youths
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The life of faith is not a game, but it does require commitment and training, Pope Francis told thousands of Hungarian young...
April 2023
Recognise God at work in the world, pope tells Hungarian clergy, religious
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Fear, anger and rigidity will do nothing to reverse the growth of secularism and a decline in the number of Catholics attending...
Good Shepherd Sunday: Fourth Sunday of Easter
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Fourth Sunday of Easter – Good Shepherd Sunday Sermon And Christian Act In The Word Theme: Good Shepherd Sunday! I am the door...
Over the pope’s shoulder: An ‘explosion’ of spirituality in bronze
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Through five pontificates, popes have instructed the faithful at their weekly general audiences, condemned war, called for peace and even celebrated birthdays...
Pope arrives in Hungary preaching cooperation, welcome – not isolation
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Paying homage to Hungary’s history, culture and location in the heart of Europe, Pope Francis pushed against the notion that the country...
Pope, Council of Cardinals look at Church peacemaking efforts
By CNS – Seven weeks after announcing the new composition of his international Council of Cardinals, Pope Francis led a two-day meeting of the council focused on...
Fourth Sunday Of Easter Reflection: Life to the Full
Franciscan Reflections from The Hermitage – Fourth Sunday Of Easter – Life To The Full – (John 10:1-10) Listen to this reflection: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53626650 Jesus is speaking to...
The Call to Priesthood
Priests are both shepherd and lamb – and the Church should promote vocations by stressing the sacrifices demanded by Jesus’ call to follow him, argues Fr Ralph...
Pope decides women will be voting members of Synod of Bishops
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – At least three dozen women will be voting members of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops in October, Pope Francis has...
