‘Don’t Leave Sick People Alone!’
Visiting the sick and the imprisoned are works of mercy that not only benefit the suffering and the abandoned, but...
Christian Living
You Can’t Serve the World and God
To serve God, Christians must learn to be at the service of all and not be dominated by a desire...
Pope: People Bound to the Law Lead Double Lives
People rigidly bound to the law suffer pain, pride and often live a double life, Pope Francis said in a...
The World Needs Saints!
Most likely you are reading this shortly before, or shortly after the U.S. presidential election. America’s next leader will have the...
A Mass in Music on a Desert Road
Very few people stay home day after day. Almost everyone, young and old, is out and about every day of...
No Bills, No Tips at Mercy Restaurant
Every afternoon, Asma Khalil and her three children — refugees from Syria — walk a half-hour from their one-room dwelling...
Miscarriage can be ‘Loss of a Dream’
When Catholics miscarry they are often at a loss at what to do and how to turn to their faith...
Don’t Bark at Each Other!
Dialogue is an essential component of mercy because it is the only way a husband and wife can understand each...
8 Ideas on Helping the Elderly through the Church
JM Thomson, Johannesburg – I refer to your report headed “Bishops call for rejection of ‘rampant ageism’” (September 28). Ways...
