14th Sunday of the Year Reflection
Fr John Allen Green OFM – A long time ago, while I was in formation for the priesthood, there was...
Fr John Allen Green OFM – A long time ago, while I was in formation for the priesthood, there was...
Church / Faith Life / Family / Rowland
Participating in a conference of the Department of Social Development was enlightening and for me also affirming. I know that those...
In the early months of his papacy, Pope Francis felt the urgent need to courageously preach on the actual existence of the devil, and the grave dangers of not taking his existence seriously (1 Peter 5:8-9).
Bible / Church / Fr Ralph de Hahn / Jesus / Scripture
Water runs through the Bible. FR RALPH DE HAHN looks at some examples, especially from the gospel of St John....
Fr Ralph de Hahn, Cape Town – I am so afraid that the magnificent Spirit of Pentecost — which...
According to Romans 8:28-30 God knew beforehand who would be his chosen ones predestined for salvation. He chose them and...
Church and State in a democratic society share the same members but each has its own independent agenda and purpose. The State has a role to play on the natural level to pursue the temporal common good of its citizens and to defend their well-being. The Church’s mission, as a self-governing body, is the pursuit of the supernatural well-being of its members and ultimately life everlasting in Christ.
Actions speak louder than words! Yet when God speaks God’s word, it is action; intentions that become reality; God said …and so it was …and it was Good …and so IT IS..and IT IS GOOD!
Intention: That priests, who experience fatigue and loneliness in their pastoral work, may find help and comfort in their intimacy with the Lord and in their friendship with their brother priests.