Confession Once a Year?
By Father Kenneth Doyle – Question: In one of your recent columns, you stated: “Strictly speaking, one is obliged to go to the sacrament of penance only...
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From Little Seed to Large Tree: 11th Sunday
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Theme: Flourishing: From Little Seed to Large Tree Point of reflection: Our Christian faith need to flourish and transform me, is my...
What is The Immaculate Heart of Mary?
The Immaculate Heart of Mary refers to the interior life of the Blessed Virgin Mary — her joys and sorrows, her virtues and hidden perfections, and, above...
Poland is Consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Poland was consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The act of consecration took place at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Kraków, southern Poland, on June...
Bishop Robert Barron: Declare Jesus’ Lordship of the World
The top priority of the church is to “proclaim the word of God,” said Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron of Los Angeles in a June 10 keynote address...
Cardinal Marx surprised by pope’s decision to not accept his resignation
German Cardinal Reinhard Marx said that following Pope Francis’ refusal to accept his resignation, he would “not simply return to business as usual” because it would not...
Pope Orders Visitation of Congregation for Clergy
By Cindy Wooden – As he did before naming a new prefect for the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, Pope Francis has asked a bishop...
Pope: Together in Love, We Christians Can Change the World
While theological dialogue is important in the search for Christian unity, it cannot take the place of Christians simply sharing a meal, recognising they are brothers and...
Cindy Wooden of CNS Wins St Francis de Sales Award
By Chaz Muth – Cindy Wooden, Rome bureau chief of Catholic News Service, is the recipient of the 2021 St. Francis de Sales Award from the Catholic...
The Monastic Mystery
There are numerous ways of living the Christian life and each of us is called to a particular way. For many the route is not clear at...
Finding Peace in the Heart of Christ: Feast of the Sacred Heart
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Theme: “Finding Peace in the Heart of Christ: The Heart is Love” Point of reflection: Draw the image of the heart...
11th Sunday Reflection
OUR LIVES REFLECT THE COSMOS – (Mark 4:26-34) The first step of wisdom; beginning always again, to know that I do not know. The disciples who...
