Covid-19 claims lives of over 200 priests in Italy since start of pandemic
By Carol Glatz – Of the more than 76,000 people known to have died of COVID-19 in Italy the past 11 months, more than 200 were priests,...
By Carol Glatz – Of the more than 76,000 people known to have died of COVID-19 in Italy the past 11 months, more than 200 were priests,...
As the coronavirus continues to spread, many people find themselves confronted with their mortality for the first time. One religious sister, who has created a ministry helping...
Two top Vatican officials – Cardinal Konrad Krajewski and Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello – have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, Italian media reported, and a Vatican source...
Catholic leaders have called all South Africans to vigilance as the second wave of Covid-19 hits South Africa. In a joint statement issued today, the Leadership Conference...
The second wave of Covid-19 has claimed the lives of seven Sisters of the congregation of the Daughters of St Francis in Port Shepstone in the diocese...
Catechesis / Church / Crisis / Pope Francis
by CNS · Published December 18, 2020 · Last modified December 16, 2020
By Junno Arocho Esteves – If Christians forget to remember in prayer people who are suffering, their prayer can become a superficial activity that feeds their ego rather...
Deacon Walter Middleton published his book Born to Serve (reviewed here) – which is available from frank@writeonpublishing.co.za. Here is what he writes in our October issue...
As fighting continues in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, the Salesian order has had no contact with 25 priests and brothers who work in the region,...
By Carol Glatz – The world must respond to the Covid-19 pandemic with greater attention to the poor and vulnerable and with increased cooperation for fairly distributing...
The president of the Southern African Bishops’ Conference has called for stronger law enforcement on violations of Covid prevention measures, but added that this will not enough...
As the number of Covid-19 cases rises dramatically in the US, Canada and around the world, government officials almost universally have returned to stricter lockdowns, with U.S....
By Fredrick Nzwili – Kenyan bishops are calling for increased support for medical personnel in the Covid-19 pandemic front lines, as reports indicate 25 doctors have died...
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