Pope: Shrines should be places of ‘superabundant’ mercy
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Catholic shrines must be extra careful in selecting priests to hear confessions because the faithful...
2023
Mass Readings: 19 November – 26 November, 2023
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekday Cycle Year 1 Sunday November 19, 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Prv 31:10-13. 19-20....
Blessing Of New Priest’s House and Grotto at St Martin De Porres Church in Pretoria
Archbishop Dabula Mpako of Pretoria blessed the new priest’s house and the new grotto at St Martin de Porres parish...
Prayer for Peace in the Holy Land and other War-torn countries
At its meeting from the 7th to the 9th of November 2023 in Lumko Institute, Benoni, the Southern African Catholic...
St Gertrude the Great
November 16 is the Feast of St Gertrude the Great, Benedictine nun and mystic – she is the only female...
Why Do We Do Penance?
In Confession, the priest gave me a penance of the Stations of the Cross, which I did. What is the...
Must We Give Beggars Money?
At almost every traffic light, as soon as I stop the car, there is someone at my window wanting money....
Pope calls for access to humanitarian aid in Gaza, Sudan
By CNS – World leaders must ensure that humanitarian aid reaches the people affected by the ongoing wars in Gaza...
Pope: Look away from your screen and into your heart
By CNS – Like replenishing the oil that fuels a lamp, Christians must nourish their interior lives by paying attention...
