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Both in society and in the Church, we are beset with conflict and division. We find ourselves pitted against one another in the battle of ideas, values, beliefs, practices and the like. Often, we are divided into opposing camps that antagonise and even demean rather than listening to each...
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You may not think about it. You may not pray about it. You may not even know about it. But like it or not, if you’ve been baptised, God is calling you to be a prophet!...
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The question is an obvious one: many of those interested in the Synod belong to groups who are calling for renewal within the Church, and very many of them are still seeking to bring the vision of Vatican Council II (1962-65) to fruition through specific changes and reforms. But...
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Besides spiritual disillusionment, we also encounter suffering. One of the greatest obstacles to faith in God is human suffering. Many people cannot reconcile the existence of God and the existence of human suffering....
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The preacher, a sincere and dedicated priest, challenged us with the idea that God must always be first in our lives. So far so good. But then he shared how upset he gets whenever he hears people say things like: “Let’s go to the Saturday evening mass, to get...
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The risen Christ shows himself in the wounds of the world. This is the apparent paradox—actually, the heart of the good news—that organizes this set of thirteen reflections by the Czech priest Tomáš Halík...
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While other commentators argue the merits of a "papal funeral" over a Christian burial Mass or a eulogy over a homily, Grimm's substantive issue is that Benedict XVI's view of the world and the Church was an entrenched Western European one. However, the neo-Benedictine view of Joseph Ratzinger did...
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This Sunday is Father’s Day, where we give thanks to the fathers, grandfathers and uncles and father-figures in our lives.
We spoke to three fathers in different stages of their fatherhood journey about this special day....
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News & Events Weekly Update...
Both in society and in the Church, we are beset with conflict and division. We find ourselves pitted against one another in the battle of ideas, values, beliefs, practices and the like. Often, we are divided into opposing camps that antagonise and even demean rather than listening to each...
You may not think about it. You may not pray about it. You may not even know about it. But like it or not, if you’ve been baptised, God is calling you to be a prophet!...
The question is an obvious one: many of those interested in the Synod belong to groups who are calling for renewal within the Church, and very many of them are still seeking to bring the vision of Vatican Council II (1962-65) to fruition through specific changes and reforms. But...
Besides spiritual disillusionment, we also encounter suffering. One of the greatest obstacles to faith in God is human suffering. Many people cannot reconcile the existence of God and the existence of human suffering....
The preacher, a sincere and dedicated priest, challenged us with the idea that God must always be first in our lives. So far so good. But then he shared how upset he gets whenever he hears people say things like: “Let’s go to the Saturday evening mass, to get...
The risen Christ shows himself in the wounds of the world. This is the apparent paradox—actually, the heart of the good news—that organizes this set of thirteen reflections by the Czech priest Tomáš Halík...
While other commentators argue the merits of a "papal funeral" over a Christian burial Mass or a eulogy over a homily, Grimm's substantive issue is that Benedict XVI's view of the world and the Church was an entrenched Western European one. However, the neo-Benedictine view of Joseph Ratzinger did...
This Sunday is Father’s Day, where we give thanks to the fathers, grandfathers and uncles and father-figures in our lives. We spoke to three fathers in different stages of their fatherhood journey about this special day....
News & Events Weekly Update...