Mass Readings: 8 October – 15 October, 2023
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekday Cycle Year 1 Sunday October 8, 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 5:1-7/ Ps...
2023
Pray with the Pope: That we may listen
Every month Fr Chris Chatteris SJ reflects on Pope Francis’ prayer intention Intention: We pray for the Church, that she may adopt listening...
Who Forgives Sins: God or Priest?
Question: A social media post by a priest stated that one of a priest’s functions is to forgive sins. I...
Pope responds to cardinals on blessings for same-sex unions, female priests
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The Catholic Church, in pursuit of “pastoral prudence,” should discern if there are ways of...
Pope: Be sincere with God even when saying ‘no’
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Rather than hide behind a facade of faithfulness, Christians should be sincere with God even...
Funeral of Gillian Malouw-Hector at St John the Evangelist in Fish Hoek, CT
St John the Evangelist church in Fish Hoek, Cape Town, was packed for the funeral on Saturday of navy officer...
Before synod retreat, pope prays for listening instead of polarisation
By Justin McLellan, CNS – On the eve of a three-day spiritual retreat for participants in the assembly of the...
Meeting with Cardinal Stephen Brislin in Rome!
Dino and Roberta Furgione of the Neocatechumenal Way, Southern Africa met with newly-elected Cardinal Stephen Brislin in Rome.
