Heroes of Love: New Pathway Open for Future Saints
By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis has yet to sign decrees in sainthood causes that follow the new path he approved in 2017, that of giving one’s life...
Charity / Christian Living / Church / Martyrs / Pope Francis / Saints / Vatican
by CNS · Published February 26, 2021
By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis has yet to sign decrees in sainthood causes that follow the new path he approved in 2017, that of giving one’s life...
Charity / Christian Mission / Church / Priests / Religious Life
by CNA · Published February 15, 2021 · Last modified February 13, 2021
A Catholic missionary priest in Madagascar known for serving the poor living on a landfill has been nominated for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Fr Pedro Opeka,...
Charity / Christian Living / Church
by Admin · Published January 29, 2021 · Last modified January 28, 2021
Last year was challenging for the Mater Domini Home in Claremont, Cape Town, but with many blessings and new friends the house for women with difficult pregnancies...
Charity / Church / Poverty & Social Justice / Women and the Church
by CNS · Published December 3, 2020 · Last modified December 2, 2020
By Kurt Jensen – Dorothy Day’s need to connect with others and keep neglected people front and centre would fit perfectly in the COVID-19 era. The 40th...
The vendors from the Denis Hurley Centre Street Lit project were grateful for the car-load of books donated to them by the Society of St Vincent de...
Charity / Church / Pope Francis / Vatican
by CNS · Published November 14, 2020 · Last modified November 13, 2020
By Carol Glatz – Even during a global pandemic, the World Day of the Poor will be an important opportunity for parishes to highlight the importance of charity...
Holy Family College Durban was blessed to have a visit from two Missionary of Charity Sisters, Sister Ryan MC and Sister Rita MC from the house in...
Charity / Christian Living / Church / Pope Francis / Priests
by CNS · Published October 14, 2020 · Last modified October 13, 2020
By Lise Alves – Father Julio Lancellotti was caught by surprise October 10 when Pope Francis personally called him asking about his work with the homeless. I picked...
Charity / Christian Living / Church / Pastoral Care
by CNS · Published September 30, 2020 · Last modified September 29, 2020
By Cindy Wooden – As the maritime industry is struggling with the impact of Covid-19 and hundreds of thousands of sailors are stuck on ships, the men...
For homes caring for children, Covid-19 regulations have created not only logistic and financial but also interpersonal challenges. That has been the experience of St Joseph’s Home...
Bishops / Charity / Christian Leadership / Church / Church History / Poverty & Social Justice
by Admin · Published September 15, 2020 · Last modified September 11, 2020
By Fr Mokesh Morar – Last month saw the passing of a truly remarkable Church leader who stood up against the systematic violence of the state and...
Charity / Christian Living / Church / Crisis / Dealing With Life
by CNS · Published August 24, 2020 · Last modified August 20, 2020
It has been said countless times during the past several months, but it bears repeating: We are in uncharted territory. No one could have imagined the 2020...
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