Two very different men, facing different sets of dire challenges with prophetic courage, faithfully journeyed along two different paths to
The Courageous Witness of Saints Oscar Romero and Paul VI Read Post »
“But to you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who
Active Nonviolence: Rediscovering a Central Teaching of Jesus Read Post »
While many Southern African children, teens and adults fortunate enough to have access to formal education are hard at work
The Urgent Need for a Moral Values-Centred Education Read Post »
In the last judgment scene of Matthew’s Gospel, Jesus sends a severe warning that hell awaits those who ignore meeting
I was a Stranger and You Took my Child from Me Read Post »
Every Monday morning for the past 30 years, members of the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker community in Washington, D.C. have
Praying for Peace at the Pentagon Read Post »
On July 25, 1968 – in the midst of the “sexual revolution” which aggressively promoted premarital sex, pornography, homosexual activity
After 50 years, It’s Finally Time to Consider the Wisdom of ‘Humanae Vitae’ Read Post »
Pope Francis has not only inherited, but continues to earn the title, pontiff – “bridge-builder.” His latest major effort to oppose divisive walls and instead construct unifying bridges was his hosting of an unprecedented ecumenical gathering of Middle Eastern Christian leaders in Bari, Italy.
Historic Gathering of Pope and Patriarchs for Middle East Peace Read Post »
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).
Defending the Unborn at the Edge of Hell Read Post »
Challenging world oil executives to recognise the urgent environmental need to quickly transition from fossil fuel extraction and burning, to clean energy production, Pope Francis called them to take to heart that “Civilization requires energy, but energy must not destroy civilization.”
Pope’s Climate Warning to Oil-Gas Executives: ‘There is No Time to Lose’ Read Post »
