Christian Living / Christian Mission / Church
by Erin Carelse · Published November 2, 2019 · Last modified October 31, 2019
The Voice SA Season 2 winner Craig Lucas has been announced as the Global Goodwill Ambassador for award-winning human rights NPO The Justice Desk. The Justice Desk is part of the Edmund Rice organisation,...
Bishops / Christian Mission / Church / Gospel / Jesus
by Admin · Published October 23, 2019 · Last modified October 21, 2019
For the Extraordinary Month of Mission and Mission Sunday, ARCHBISHOP STEPHEN BRISLIN reflects on how the People of God can bring Christ to the world. Christ entrusted the Church to continue his mission shortly before his Ascension...
Once he was a successful businessman; now he is a ‘hermit-missionary’ priest who loves to be on the road. Robert Duncan met Fr Mary Elias. In the late 1990s, he was an active businessman...
Christian Mission / Church / Mission
by CNS · Published October 12, 2019 · Last modified October 10, 2019
Why is the Church having a Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon region? Barbara Fraser looks at the challenges of missionaries working in a lawless region so remote that it takes five days by...
Heavenly Father, when your only begotten Son Jesus Christ rose from the dead, he commissioned his followers to “go and make disciples of all nations” and you remind us that through our Baptism we...
By Carol Glatz – God wants everyone to take a risk to share with others the gifts he has given to them – their life, talents and his love, Pope Francis said. Opening the...
by Jael SC · Published October 2, 2019 · Last modified September 30, 2019
Pope Francis has declared October 2019 an Extraordinary Mission Month. Fr Dumisani Vilakati explains why and what that means to us. The third Sunday in October is traditionally dedicated to the Church’s missionary endeavours. And...
The logo for the Extraordinary Missionary Month October 2019 shows a missionary cross whose traditional colours recall the five continents. The Symbols The cross welcomes the world and connects peoples, in communication between people...
Christian Living / Christian Mission / Church / Mission
by Admin · Published September 21, 2019 · Last modified October 29, 2019
In the decades following the ravages of the Napoleonic Wars, the Catholic Church developed a tremendous missionary dynamic and engaged in one of the most successful mission initiatives in church history. Many of...
Italian consul Emanuele Pollio, visiting the Redemptoris Mater seminary of the Neocatechumenal Way in Rondebosch, Cape Town, said the seminary is important as it gives strength to new evangelisation. The seminary is home to diocesan missionary...
Many years ago as a young man born and raised in Baltimore, I spent a very different week getting a taste of life in Appalachia.
Christian Living / Christian Mission / Global Issues
by asiel · Published November 19, 2018 · Last modified November 16, 2018
People must make “a serious examination of conscience to understand whether we are really capable of listening to the poor,” the pope said in a message for World Day of the Poor
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