John Paul II: A life at a glance
Here are some important dates in the life of Blessed John Paul II: 1920: Karol Wojtyla is born on May...
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Two newest saints were voices for the voiceless
Blesseds Popes John XXIII and John Paul II, who will be canonised on April 27, prophetically raised their voices on...
Pope: The risen Jesus, not money or power, is the source of life
Too often people are fixated on material things, money, power or status – none of which can give life and...
How John Paul II helped bring down Soviet communism
Catholics venerate Blessed John Paul II for his holiness, as demonstrated, among other ways, by his globetrotting evangelism and long-suffering...
Bishop’s visit should focus on Africa
From Athaly Jenkins, East London Some readers requesting “Prayer for Africa” leaflets have been reminded of the many years when...
Short pontificate, long impact: Blessed John XXIII launched reforms
Although he served as pope for less than five years, Pope John XXIII left one of the most lasting legacies...
John XXIII and his valet often skirted papal protocol
By Carol Glatz ,Catholic News Service Blessed John XXIII struggled to shake off many formalities that came with the papacy...
Two saintly popes
If the College of Saints could meet in a consistory, as the world’s cardinals periodically do, then surely they would...
At Easter, let go of grudges
BY ANTHONY GATHAMBIRI IMC When is Easter not yet Easter? I suggest it is when we fail to forgive; when...
