Mother’s Day: 12 Catholic Quotes on the Beauty of Motherhood
On Mother’s Day, Catholics recognise two important figures: our mother, and Mary, Mother of God. In celebration of all that mothers do, here are 12 quotes from...
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What’s the Point of Fasting?
God commanded it, Jesus practised it, Church Fathers have preached the importance of it – fasting is a powerful and fundamental part of the Christian life. But...
What You Need To Know About Lent
We make our sacrifices and go through Lent every year, but we might be unable to fully explain Lent to others. JD Flynn offers this primer for Lent. Most...
Everything you need to know about the Devotion to the Sacred Heart
What is the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus? Why are Catholics spending time venerating the heart of Jesus? “Devoting ourselves to the Sacred Heart is one...
St Joseph the Worker was once out of work, too
With unemployment so high in South Africa, Catholics can look to St. Joseph as a special intercessor, two priests said. Citing the Holy Family’s escape to Egypt,...
New Leader of SECAM Says ‘Greatness is Service’
By Courtney Mares – Bishop Richard Kuuia Baawobr of Wa, Ghana, who is to be made a cardinal later this month, has been elected head of the...
Why You Can Trust God, But Not Horoscopes
God can tell you what will happen, but your astrological sign and assorted psychics cannot. Mary Rezac explains why. The Bible is full of prophecies regarding future events....
Trial begins in France over Murder of Fr Jacques Hamel
By Hannah Brockhaus – A trial began in Paris on Monday, Feb. 14, for four people charged with conspiring in the murder of Father Jacques Hamel, who is...
Archbishop Gänswein tells inside story of Benedict XVI’s response to the Munich abuse report
Archbishop Georg Gänswein has shared the inside story of how Pope emeritus Benedict XVI responded to a report criticising his handling of four abuse cases when he...
German ‘Synodal Way’ members back text calling for women priests
Participants in the German Catholic Church’s “Synodal Way” voted in favour of a text calling for the ordination of women priests. CNA Deutsch, CNA’s German-language news partner,...
