People should hope, love, believe and follow their dreams, never despairing because Jesus is always with them, Pope Francis said.
How to Have Hope: Pope Francis’ Point-by-Point Guide Read Post »
Without prayer, a leader risks serving his own selfish desires or political party, closing himself or herself in a “circle from which there is no escape,” the pope said during morning Mass at Domus Sanctae Marthae.
A Circle From Which There is No Escape: The Prayerless Life Read Post »
Julia Beacroft asks: If Jesus were to appear on our screens today as a chat-show guest, would you follow my son’s example and enthusiastically shout: “Jesus, Jesus, Jesus!”?
Would You Watch Jesus on Reality TV? Read Post »
More than half of the people in Britain say they no longer belong to a religion, said data released by NatCen Social Research.
Britain: 53% Say They Have ‘No Religion’ Read Post »
Often wonder who you are? What your purpose is? Feeling adrift in the world? Know that as a Christian you have a sure and steady anchor in Jesus.
4 Reasons To Remember Who You Are Read Post »
Christ without the Cross is merely a good teacher – a Cross without Christ is spiritual masochism – neither of these have hope or save.
Pope: Christ Without a Cross is Not the Lord Read Post »
In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, Carmelite Sister Margaret Ann Laechelin saw a motorist struggling to navigate a road obstructed by a fallen tree and worried for the safety of others. So she used a chainsaw to chop that tree still fully dressed in her religious habit.
Carmelite Sister Cleans up after Irma with a Chainsaw Read Post »
Anti-Semitism continues to raise its ugly head, even in South Africa, as recent press reports have shown. Yet, this year, we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Seelisberg Conference on anti-Semitism.
No Place Ever for Anti-Semitism Read Post »
I try to follow Christ and his teachings as a Catholic. At the end of Mass, I am advised to go in peace to love and serve the Lord. I have always been too shy to do such things. How can I do this apart from praying and receiving the sacraments?
How Can I Love and Serve the Lord? Read Post »
