John Lennon and Jesus
When the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano recently ran an article praising the Beatles’ 1968 White Album (officially titled simply The […]
John Lennon and Jesus Read Post »
Perspectives Simmermacher
Christmas Christmas Facts Perspectives
Christmas elsewhere
I love Christmas. And in spite of my advancing age, this is one time of the year that the child
Christmas elsewhere Read Post »
Egan Perspectives
After Mumbai…
In a recent political analysis, George Friedman sees direct connections between the events in Mumbai and the Islamist conflict happening
Perspectives
Lessons from Obama & Benedict XVI
In his book In Charge, Dr Myles Munroe poignantly commented: “Nothing happens without leadership. Nothing changes without leadership. Nothing improves
Lessons from Obama & Benedict XVI Read Post »
Perspectives Shackleton
Is Everything Predestined?
A good Protestant friend believes in predestination for every creature from the beginning of time, backing it up with relevant
Is Everything Predestined? Read Post »
Fr Chris Chatteris Perspectives
In Search of Silence
One of the problems with ‘silent’ retreats is that they sometimes aren’t silent at all because the place where the
In Search of Silence Read Post »
Other Writers Perspectives
Mary’s relevance today
By Colleen Scharnick How relevant are Mary’s virtues in the life of today’s Catholic women? Can today’s women still follow
Mary’s relevance today Read Post »
Perspectives
Pass the sauce
Reflecting on my ramblings last week about the monks in America running a flourishing coffee company, it occurred to me
Ntabeni Perspectives Sin in our Lives
Switch off the noise of sin
It is that time of the year again when we are bombarded by images of forced jollity and superfluous commercialism.
Switch off the noise of sin Read Post »
