A Double Baptism?
A newborn baby is baptised by a deacon because it is not expected to live. It survives, and the deacon...
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Is Only Jesus the ‘Son of Man’?
Please explain the term Son of Man, often mentioned in the Old and New Testaments. Does it refer to Jesus...
Saviour of the World?
I have become more aware than ever of the millions of human beings that people the earth. So many are...
I Still Feel Guilty After Confession
Someone who has sinned badly, confesses the sin and is absolved in the sacrament of reconciliation can often feel the...
Journalistic Truth in a Spin Today
Guest editorial by Michael Shackleton – It is instructive that the upcoming presidential elections in France have pushed some internet giants...
Will Christ Reign for a 1000 Years?
The book of Revelation 20:1-6 tells us that Christ will return to earth and reign as king for one thousand...
How Long for Confession?
I went to a communal penitential service in Advent, thinking that six priests would get through the confessions faster than...
Can a Man be a Priest with Children?
Does the Church permits a priest to have children via in vitro fertilisation (IVF) or naturally before entering the priesthood. -Dmitri...
How Are We to Read the Bible?
In a homily a priest advised us to read the Bible from the perspective of the Church. I can see...
