By Carol Glatz, CNS – Pope Francis expressed his concern about concrete initiatives individual dioceses and the Catholic Church in […]
Pope sees threat of Church in Germany moving away from Rome Read Post »
For Bishop John Masilo Selemela, St Teresa of Kolkata is a constant companion as her example inspires and guides him,
Bishop John Selemela: How Mother Teresa Guides Me Read Post »
The “Fragrance Prayer” was written in the 19th century by St John Henry Newman and gained particular popularity a century
The Fragrance Prayer Read Post »
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekday Cycle Year 1 Sunday November 26, Christ the King Ez 14:11-12. 15-17/ Ps 23:1-2.
Mass Readings: 26 November – 3 December, 2023 Read Post »
Klerksdorp has become the second South African diocese after Johannesburg to embrace the mental health ministry as an integral part
Mental Health: STOP the Stigma Read Post »
November 22 is the Feast of St Cecilia, Roman martyr and patroness of music and musicians. As the story goes,
The citizens of ancient Rome were accustomed to wearing a white towel-like cloth around their necks or over the shoulder. Known as a sudarium, its purpose was to wipe away the perspiration that bothered them, especially in the extreme heat of a Roman summer.
Vestments: The Layers of Cloth on a Priest at Mass Read Post »
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – When Mbengue Nyimbilo Crepin told Pope Francis of his harrowing journey to Italy and about
Pope welcomes migrant he’s been praying for since July Read Post »
By CNS – The material, cultural and spiritual poverties that exist in the world are a “scandal” that Christians are
‘Poverty is a scandal,’ pope says; Christians must use gifts for charity Read Post »
