Xhosa Pastoral Region meets in Gqeberha
By Diocese of Oudtshoorn – The Xhosa Pastoral Region, one of the pastoral regions within the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference, […]
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Maronite Superior General Visits Our Lady Of Lebanon in Mulbarton
Text & photos by Mark Kisogloo – The Our Lady of Lebanon Parish in Mulbarton recently hosted Fr Elias Sleiman,
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Do We Have to Kneel During the Mass?
Question: Is it mandatory to kneel during the Catholic Mass? Answer: Kneeling during Mass is not strictly mandatory, but it
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The Catholic Rites of the East
The Eastern Catholic Churches comprise 23 particular churches that are in full communion with the pope and the Holy See
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Pope urges liturgical experts to avoid ‘unnecessary pomp’ in Mass
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Liturgical leaders in the church must serve as humble guides to prayer rather than be
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The Church Year and Advent
The Church Year Religious times and seasons – The church year has deep roots in the primitive human impulse to
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Why is the Crucifixion Narrative Read on Palm Sunday Also?
Why do we read the Passion of the Lord at the Palm Sunday Mass? I can understand the reason for
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Why We Celebrate Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday, the sixth and last Sunday in Lent, marks the start of Holy Week and remembers Jesus’ triumphant entry
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What are the Rules On Genuflecting?
Question: The lack of solemn genuflection when entering the church is bothering me. Folk don’t know to double genuflect (that
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