Faith does not Deaden Pain but Shows that it is Passing
By Cindy Wooden – Christian faith is not an “anaesthetic” that prevents believers from feeling pain, but it is a...
Faith Life
Five Ways to get Through the Day
All of us have daily schedules and daily rituals. These rituals give meaning to our days. Two years ago I found...
Are Women More Religious than Men?
By Dennis Sadowski – Women, especially among Christians around the world, generally are more devout than men when standard measures of...
Better to discuss than to lecture
In our postmodern way of free thinking, does the word lecture come across as rather dictatorial?It possibly does even more...
This is Our Purpose in Life
What is the purpose of human life? Why did God create you and me? In our attempt to understand the...
The Questions that Challenge us
We live in a complex and confusing world. If you are puzzled by the number of creeds and the level...
Christian Conversion sets a Man Free
During the recent U.S. Catholic bishops assembly in Baltimore, several bishops and one abbot decided to skip dinner at the...
Legalism Breeds Lifeless Belief
From John Lee John Lee, Johannesburg Father Ron Rolheisers excellent article Let holiness be hot-blooded (October 14) refers.Many non-Christians seem...
Pope Francis: Knowing how to Cry opens one to Tenderness
By Cindy Wooden, CNS While the Beatitudes can seem counterintuitive, Jesus knew that the poor in spirit, those who mourn...
