How a Sketchbook Led a Chinese Woman to Faith
Yan Xu is an artist from Wuhan in central China. What she drew one day would change her life. Andrea...
Christian Living
Do Something Beautiful for God
The canonisation on September 4 in the Vatican of Mother Teresa focuses the world’s attention again on the extraordinary works...
When Life takes Detours
Travelling through Montagu in the Western Cape on Route 62 recently, I had to take a detour because of road...
Sin, Out of Fashion? A Meditation on an Unpopular Word
Sin has a serious effect on our inner happiness and sense of peace. Sin, a Three-fold Effect I have not...
Franciscans bring God Outside the Mainstream
The gray robes worn by the Conventual Franciscan friars may not be fashionable in the Williamsburg/Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, New...
Let’s Decode Suicide
Suicide is a terrible way to die and it leaves a residue of pain, unanswered questions, anger and guilt for...
Finding Your Way Back Home to God
Amidst the busy flow of information, societal secularisation and the demand for scientific rationality, the faithful will always find their...
Are Catholics Letting Down the Community?
Father Jim Consedine from New Zealand asks some searching questions about Catholic communities. In Christchurch, New Zealand, in the past...
Gymnast Keeps Rosary Close When She Competes
Olympic gymnast and gold medalist Simone Biles says when she travels, she sometimes takes with her a statue of St....
