Michael Shackleton – Page 21 – The Southern Cross

Was the Last Supper on Wednesday?

British scientist Colin Humphreys recently proposed from an ancient Jewish calendar that the Last Supper took place on the Wednesday […]

Coming from a strong Catholic family, I have become disillusioned. I feel Catholics are more concerned with doctrine than trying

The second book of Maccabees 12:42-45 is often quoted in support of the Catholic belief that earthly prayer can contribute

A fellow Catholic I know went to confession. The priest apparently declined to give absolution. I was not told why.

At a Christian wedding ceremony we sang the hymn, “In Christ Alone”. These words struck me: “Till on that cross

We are called to forgive those who trespass against us and leave the punishment for crimes to the law and

The Orthodox churches accept the authority and decisions of the first seven ecumenical councils of the Church. What is the

A Mass intention has been requested for a particular day. Suddenly, the priest is absent on that day and a

Sometimes I smile when I see pictures of our bishops wearing the emblematic cross on a chain prominent on their