Fr Billy Barnes: Memories of a Priest
In 1958, Fr Billy Barnes of Port Elizabeth was ordained to the priesthood. For the Jubilee of Priests, he recalls […]
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Lost and Found: The Life of St Anthony
Every Catholic knows to invoke St Anthony to find lost items. This is the life of one of our most
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Bake Bread for St Anthony
Saint Anthony of Padua was born in 1195 in Lisbon, Portugal, as Fernando Martins de Bulhões. He loved the poor and was a mighty preacher. He died in 1232 in Padua, Italy, where he is entombed in the city’s great basilica.
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Council of Nicaea anniversary is call to Christian unity, speakers say
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The Council of Nicaea 1,700 years ago recognised that Christian unity had to be based
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St Benedict the Black: The Saintly Son of Slaves
In the 16th century, the son of African slaves became the most beloved religious figure in Sicily, though all he
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Denomination Relations: Eastern Orthodox
In the final article of our series, “Denomination Relations”, Jason Scott explores the history, shared beliefs, and differences between the
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Pope, Romanian bishops, Jewish officials pay tribute to martyred bishop
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Blessed Iuliu Hossu, the Romanian Greek Catholic bishop of Cluj-Gherla, was named a cardinal “in
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Denomination Relations: Pentecostals
In our ongoing series, “Denomination Relations”, Jason Scott explores the history, shared beliefs, and differences between Catholics and other Christian
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From Our Vaults 80 Years Ago: May 16, 1945
Pope on end to war in Europe In a radio broadcast marking the end of the world war in Europe,
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