Pope to Young People at WYD: God Calls your Authentic, not Virtual, Self
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Before a sea of waving flags representing countries large and small from across the globe,...
August 2023
Pope in Portugal: Awaken the Weary Church
By Justin McLellan, CNS – A Catholic Church that has grown weary in countries shaken by the clerical sexual abuse...
Transfiguration Of The Lord Reflection
Franciscan Reflections From The Hermitage – Transfiguration Of The Lord – (Matthew 17:1-9) The feast is celebrated on August 6....
Catholic Youth and Women
Our striking cover photo and the accompanying story show once again, as we have so often in the past, that...
Mass Readings: 6 August – 13 August, 2023
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekday Cycle Year 1 Sunday August 6, Transfiguration of the Lord Dn 7:9-10. 13-14/ Ps...
Pope to Russia: Destroying grain, creating hunger is ‘grave offence to God’
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Destroying grain is a “grave offence to God,” Pope Francis said, appealing to authorities in...
Emmanuel Parish in Sebokeng Safeguarding Fun Day
By Mme Musa – On July 30, Emmanuel parish in Sebokeng held a Safeguarding Awareness and Fun Day at the...
Bishop Selemela’s Special Blessing for World Youth Day Pilgrims
By Francesco Giliberti – A few days before World Youth Day, Bishop Masilo John Selemela, auxiliary in Pretoria, imparted a special...
Speaking in Tongues Made Clear
At Pentecost the Church remembers how the Holy Spirit descended on the assembled apostles and gave them the gift of tongues, so that when they preached immediately afterwards, they could be understood by foreign people
