Joseph, Mary & Jesus
Günther Simmermacher looks at the life & times of the Holy Family The Bible is not generous with biographical detail about the Holy Family. We encounter Joseph,...
Christmas / Church / Feast Days / Simmermacher
by Gunther Simmermacher · Published December 27, 2020 · Last modified December 28, 2020
Günther Simmermacher looks at the life & times of the Holy Family The Bible is not generous with biographical detail about the Holy Family. We encounter Joseph,...
Church / Church Teaching / Feast Days / Mary / Our Lady / Prof Michael Ogunu
by Michael Ogunu · Published December 7, 2020 · Last modified December 8, 2020
December 8 is the feast of the Immaculate Conception. Michael Ogunu explains its meaning. Our Lady’s Immaculate Conception is, according to Catholic doctrine, the conception of the Virgin...
Church / Feast Days / Purgatory
by CNS · Published October 26, 2020 · Last modified October 24, 2020
By Carol Glatz – Plenary or full indulgences traditionally obtained during the first week of November for the souls of the faithful in purgatory can now be gained...
Church / Feast Days / Saints
by Admin · Published September 30, 2020 · Last modified September 25, 2020
On the 1 600th anniversary of the death of St Jerome, one of the pivotal figures in the growth of Christianity, we look back at his life...
These archangels, messengers sent by God, are the only ones named in the Bible. In the Book of Daniel, Michael is called “the great prince”; in the...
Christian Living / Church / Feast Days / Mass
by CNS · Published September 28, 2020 · Last modified September 25, 2020
By Laura Kelly Fanucci – Have you heard of “liturgical living”? The catchphrase has gained popularity in recent years among Catholics seeking to follow the rhythms of the...
Church / Feast Days / Mary / Our Lady / Prof Michael Ogunu
by Michael Ogunu · Published September 15, 2020
Today the Church marks the solemnity of Our Lady of Sorrows. PROF MICHAEL OGUNU explains the devotion. In the Middle Ages, Catholic theology concentrated mostly on Christ’s...
The feast of the Assumption was celebrated at the Mother of Mercy shrine in Magaliesburg, Johannesburg archdiocese. The Mass, celebrated by Archbishop Buti Tlhagale with Bishop Duncan...
Church / Colleen Constable / Feast Days / Mary / Our Lady
by Admin · Published August 15, 2020 · Last modified July 30, 2020
Mary was not only the mother of Jesus, but a great woman in all she did. As such, she is a perfect model for modern women, argues...
Fr Allan Moss OMI – In the resurrection of Jesus we see our resurrection. Mary’s assumption exemplifies our Christian destiny. She is the model of the Church...
The Feast of the Assumption commemorates the death of Mary and her bodily assumption into heaven. One of the traditions associated with the Assumption is the collection...
Church / Feast Days / Mary / Our Lady
by CNS · Published August 14, 2020 · Last modified August 12, 2020
The Marian shrine at Knock announced that in addition to postponing the popular Knock Novena and pilgrimage because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the shrine and its church...
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