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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...

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,...