Does Contraception Feed Violence Against Women?
The widespread use of contraception has led to increased violence and aggression against women, the theologian of the papal household...
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When May Non-Catholics Receive Communion?
While some German bishops have decided that non-Catholic spouses of Catholics may receive Communion in individual cases according to pastoral needs, inter-Communion in Southern Africa is governed by the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference’s “Directory on Ecumenism”, which was approved by the Holy See and released in 2003.
Fresh Abuse Scandal – Renewed Betrayal
As further revelations emerge in the case of Cardinal Theodore McCarrick’s alleged sexual abuse, not only of a minor but allegedly of numerous young seminarians and even priests subordinate to him, the church in the United States once again has been shaken to the core.
Pope: Help those in Need, Never Waste Food
Leftovers should be eaten later or given to someone in need who will eat them, the pope said, advising people to talk to their relatives who lived through the aftermath of the Second World War and ask what they did with any uneaten food.
The Night I Drove Home Naked
How often to we see God in the beggar? FRANCIS TUSON writes about a time when he was confronted with poverty and...
The Man Who Sent Mary Around the World
An ordinary Catholic doing extraordinary things inspired an author to write a book on Fatima. PAUL DE MARCO tells the...
Pope: Learn from the Past Before Looking to the Future
The future cannot be understood without reflecting on the past and on the history and traditions passed on to young people from parents and grandparents, Pope Francis said.
After #MeToo, Let’s Revisit Humanae Vitae
Tomorrow marks the 50th anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s encyclical Humanae vitae. After half a century of controversy over it,...
Pope: A Good Christian Shares the Gospel
All Christians are called to be missionaries, concerned more with sharing the Gospel than with earning money or even with...
