Pray with the Pope: August 2020
Pray for those out at sea Pope’s Prayer Intention: We pray for all those who work and live from the sea, among them sailors, fishermen...
Category: Prayer
Prayer is one of the pillars of Christian Life. It’s not effortless and needs work. There are many sources of prayer – some formal, some modern and some biblical – each with their own positives and negatives. One of the first things to pray for is that God will open our eyes to his love and kindle a passion for his name. Prayer Resources: Articles on Prayer; Prayers for every season.
Covid-19 Prayer for Schools
God, our loving Father, We, at this school, are all your beloved sons and daughters. We humbly come to you, our only hope. We are...
Faith Leaders: Light A Candle at Noon Every Wednesday for Covid-19
Faith leaders in the Western Cape have designated midday Wednesday of every week as a moment for the people of God to show their solidarity...
Fr Larry Kaufmann: What Lockup Taught Me for Lockdown
Back in 1986, Fr Larry Kaufmann CSsR was detained by the apartheid security police. That experience of lockup found echoes 34 years later in the...
8 Verses to Remind You That You Belong to Jesus
Feeling out of place? Adrift in the World? Are you in a season of loneliness or loss? Our churches being closed doesn’t mean you need...
Let God Show Us How to Be a Father
To change the ills of society, especially violence against women, we may turn to God for a model of positive masculinity, Fr S’milo Mngadi suggests....
Book Of Pope’s Homilies And Prayers For Difficult Times – Free Download
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The Vatican published a free downloadable book of Pope Francis’ prayers and homilies responding to the trial and suffering of the...
Honour the Victims Of Covid-19
The funeral will be held at a future date. How often has that sentence or one similar appeared in newspaper and online obituaries over the...
Stop the Noise: Listen to God!
By Kelvin Banda OP & Felisberto J Dumbo SCJ – The way people are living today has silently blocked out the concept and practice of listening to...
Pray With the Pope: July 2020
Pope’s Universal Prayer Intention: That today’s families may be accompanied with love, respect and guidance. The great value of family connections As a great-uncle, I...
Prayer Is a Tricky Little Thing…
A Carmelite nun once said that prayer is the lifting of the soul to the dwelling place of God. Well, truth be told, I have...
Pope Asks Prayers For Syria, Yemen, Ukraine
By Cindy Wooden – With the coronavirus pandemic continuing, Pope Francis asked people to also remember the ongoing crises in Syria and Yemen, and he...
