Christians were denied Easter permits to enter Jerusalem
BEIT JALLA, West Bank (CNS) — Nicola Sansour’s voice had a tinge of sadness as he recounted how his family...
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Pope’s Via Crucis: Prayers for all those who Suffer
By Cindy Wooden – When he told Pope Francis that writing the meditations for the papal Way of the Cross service...
How Can you Tell if Someone is Demon-Possessed?
Recognising the difference between a person who’s possessed and a person struggling with a mental illness or other infirmity is...
‘Good Friday came early’ – Catholic bishops mourn Brussels attacks
The Holy Week terrorist attacks in Brussels on Tuesday led the city’s bishops to mourn and reflect on the deadly...
Pope Francis: ‘Lord, I don’t understand you, but I trust you’
“When you look at all this you ask: ‘where is the Lord’, ‘where are you?’ ‘Are you walking with me?’”...
Food Affects Every Realm of Our Lives
By Walter Middleton – everyone is united by the common need for food I enjoyed reading Judith Turner’s article “Feeding the...
Get thee to a confessional: Pope goes and wants you to as well
By Cindy Wooden – Go to confession. Soon. For Pope Francis, the Year of Mercy is all about sharing the experience of...
Pope: When it comes to our sins, God has a ‘bad memory’
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Although God is all-powerful, when it comes to sins, he has one weakness: a bad memory,...
Pope Francis: A Heart that can’t Forgive Stays Shut
By Carol Glatz – We must always forgive others who have wronged us because that is how our hearts are opened...
