Analysing the Cross
From Dominic Sam, Port Elizabeth- I wish to add to the excellent article by Fr Ralph de Hahn, “The Cross […]
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Jesus Your Letters
Church Teaching Ethics & Human Dignity
Beware of Euthanasia’s Slippery Slope
A Dutch cardinal has warned about the “slippery slope” of euthanasia, which has been legal in the Netherlands since 2002.
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Pope Francis Sin in our Lives
The Three Roots of All Evil
The root of all evil lies in greed, pride and vanity, Pope Francis said in a morning homily. Vanity, in
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Church
Vatican Revises Rules for Miracles
In an effort to ensure transparency as well as historical and scientific accuracy, Pope Francis has approved revised norms for
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Ecumenical dialogue Sacraments Your Letters
Is Intercommunion Truly Honest?
From Fr Francis Dufour SDB, Johannesburg – The intercommunion debate never seems to reach closure. In my own family, with a
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Church History
The Bishop’s Heavy Cross
Sometimes I smile when I see pictures of our bishops wearing the emblematic cross on a chain prominent on their
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Holy Spirit Pope Francis
‘Rigid Attachment to Ideology Saddens the Holy Spirit’
Christians can fall prey to the enchantments of ideology that adhere to rigid requirements yet ignore and sadden the Holy
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Ethics & Human Dignity
Philippine Bishops’ ‘in endless grief’ over drug war
The Philippine bishops’ conference president has lamented “the slow erosion of Filipino values” as the Southeast Asian archipelago presses on
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Evangelisation Jesus Pope Francis
Pope: Our Mission is to Attract People to Jesus
Christians are called to follow the example of St Therese of Lisieux, who helped draw people to Jesus by way
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