Can We Trust the Facts in the Gospels?
From biblical studies I know that the evangelists Matthew, Mark and Luke wrote their gospels perhaps between 30 and 50 […]
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Gospel Scripture
Church
Pope to New Cardinals: Be Agents of Unity
The Catholic Church’s 17 new cardinals must dedicate their lives to being ministers of forgiveness and reconciliation in a world
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Evil & Persecution War and Refugees
Doctors and Church leaders tell the Horrors of Life in Syria
Fifty percent of Syria’s hospitals and medical centres have been destroyed or looted and their staff kidnapped, tortured or slaughtered,
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Church Pope Francis
‘The Church is not a Soccer Team Seeking Fans’
The Church is not a prop for one’s ego, a soapbox for ideas or a suit of armour protecting a
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Church
Isaiah 49:16 Wallpaper
During Advent we read from the Book of Isaiah who prophesied the coming of Jesus…
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Church Death Your Letters
Are We Making Too Much of Ashes?
From Glenda Beukes, Johannesburg – I read with sadness and amusement what Fr Chris Townsend wrote about scattering ashes (“Don’t ninja-dump
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Church
Year of Mercy Provisions on Abortion Confession Extended
‘Mercy cannot become a mere parenthesis in the life of the Church,” the pope wrote in an apostolic letter, Misericordia
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Church Church Teaching
‘Canon Law is at the Service of Souls’
Discerning the best way to help a couple whose marriage has failed is not easy, Pope Francis told a group
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Church History
Catholics Look Back at Pearl Harbour 75 Years On
“Our beloved country is at war. Our peaceful shores have been ruthlessly attacked, and all citizens are called upon to
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