Pope Francis: Knowing how to Cry opens one to Tenderness
By Cindy Wooden, CNS While the Beatitudes can seem counterintuitive, Jesus knew that the poor in spirit, those who mourn...
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Praying with the Saints: It Works
The saints form an integral part of Catholic life. This was highlighted by the recent Saints of Italy pilgrimage. GUNTHER...
Why Split Family from Laity?
Even well-balanced adult parents might have had some difficulty keeping afloat in the sea of reports emanating from the Synod...
We are all Family
I have been thinking a lot about the concept of family recently. Not just because it had been preoccupying 300...
Pope: God doesn’t condemn sinners; he weeps, waits for their conversion
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service God loves his children so much that he does not condemn them – he...
Hospice Patients can Teach us to Face Death, Doctor says
By Maria Wiering, Catholic News Service The world’s skittishness about death is not lost on Dr. Wayne Thalhuber, a retired longtime...
Pope Francis: All Believers Work Together
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service The world expects all people of religious faith to work with everyone for a...
Why Would Someone Choose to be Ridiculed?
From Cindy Quantoi, Port Elizabeth Do some people really think LBGT people decide or choose to be how they are?
Fruits of a Synod
GUEST EDITORIAL BY FR RUSSELL POLLITT After three weeks of intense work at the Synod of Bishops on the Family,...
