The worst enemies in a young person’s life aren’t the problems they may face, Pope Francis said. The biggest dangers are being unwilling to find a way to adapt, mediocrity by settling for the status quo, and fear, he said at his general audience in St. Peter’s Square.
Pope: Our Worst Enemies Are Fear and Settling for Less Read Post »
One of the key principles of Catholic Social Teaching is justice and peace. But how can we bring this about? To answer this question we may take inspiration from the Mahatma Gandhi who said: “Be the change you want to see.”
WE Can Be the Change We Want to See Read Post »
The people of Durban will have an opportunity to choose from 100 different ways to celebrate Nelson Mandela, over a
100 Ways to Help Durban and Your Fellow Man! Read Post »
A veteran Pretoria priest received this year’s prestigious Bonum Commune Award from St Augustine College, South Africa’s Catholic university.
Top St Augustine College Award for Mgr Marc de Mûelenaere! Read Post »
It’s not because there aren’t enough resources to go around. For one thing, the world produces enough food to adequately feed every single person.
Well, then what are the reasons?
Why are People Poor? Read Post »
By Sydney Duval – We arrived in Cape Town on the afternoon of New Year’s Day 1980 after a long
My Story of the Gentile and the Jew Read Post »
Paul and Rose Utes, members of Sacred Heart Parish in Pahoa, had to leave their home when lava from the Kilauea eruptions moved into their section of the Leilani Estates subdivision in Puna on the Big Island.
Hawaii Parishioners Displaced by Lava Ask for Prayers Read Post »
The Jesuit Institute has partnered with the Catholic Institute of Education (CIE) to host a seminar entitled “Digital Pathfinding”. Both the institute and CIE have heard that many schools and parents are struggling to keep up with the pace at which online life is affecting more and more young people
Dealing with Youth in the Digital World? Help’s at Hand Read Post »
While the call to live like a Christian is “the same as saying to live ‘like a saint,'” it does not mean “having a face like on a prayer card,” the pope said in his homily during morning Mass at Domus Sanctae Marthae.
Live Like a Christian Doesn’t Mean Having a Prayer Card Face Read Post »
