Suicide: A pastoral response
This week’s column by Fr Ron Rolheiser OMI will resonate deeply with people who have encountered the tragedy of suicide, and also gives support to those who...
This week’s column by Fr Ron Rolheiser OMI will resonate deeply with people who have encountered the tragedy of suicide, and also gives support to those who...
A recent opinion piece in the secular press by a young writer took issue with the Mandelification of the struggle. In her Sunday Independent article, Mailaka wa...
The question of how to provide pastoral care to divorced and civilly remarried Catholics will form a focal and contentious part in the Synod of Bishops on...
When the global financial crisis of 2008 hit, the politicians’ promise was that economic policy would change for the better, that the bankers and speculators whose machinations...
The deeply troubling reports of the persecution of Christians in the Middle East, Pakistan and parts of Africa, and anti-Muslim sentiments in the West, are feeding a...
In June, two news stories highlighted the method by which the pope selects bishops.
Like the saint of Assisi whose name he adopted upon his pontifical election in 2013, Pope Francis uses his platform to speak truth to power.
GUEST EDITORIAL BY KENNY PASENSIE Most South Africans will have been at a loss for words when they learned of reports of racial segregation at a private...
After many years and several false starts, the Vatican is finally on the right track in addressing the difficult issue of sexual abuse of minors in the...
After 62% of Ireland’s population voted against the position represented by the Catholic Church in last months referendum on gay marriage, Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin spoke...
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