Pope Critical of ‘Meanness’ Toward Migrants and Refugees
“The signs of meanness we see around us heighten our fear of ‘the other,’ the unknown, the marginalised, the foreigner,”...
Ethics & Human Dignity
SA Nun on Human Trafficking: Start Awareness at Home
An international conference on human trafficking, convened by the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, took place in Rome and...
When the Pen is Mightier than the Sword
The old proverb claims that “the pen is mightier than the sword”. This saying has been used time and again...
Asia Bibi’s Fate After 8 Years
Catholic Asia Bibi has been held in solitary confinement in Pakistan since November 2010, when she was sentenced to hang...
Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
Aid agencies and Catholic officials are sounding the alarm on Yemen’s spiraling humanitarian crisis, calling on the combatants to end...
Death Penalty: Whose Rights?
Malcolm Bagley, Cape Town – Pope Francis has changed the Catechism of the Catholic Church on the subject of the...
Palliative Care, Pain Management & Treating Whole Person
A woman religious suffering from metastatic breast cancer in the final stages received medication to ease severe pain and thanked...
Pope: Those Exploiting Foreigners for Profit will Pay on Judgment Day
No one can remain indifferent to the way minority groups are increasingly the object of so much fear, scorn...
I was a Stranger and You Took my Child from Me
In the last judgment scene of Matthew’s Gospel, Jesus sends a severe warning that hell awaits those who ignore meeting...
