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Like St Paul before him, St Ignatius is a saint for all seasons. By the time that he was chosen to be the first Superior of the group that would become the Jesuits he had been there and done that....
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The woman that we meet in the Gospels knows there is a radical difference between life before Jesus and life after encountering Jesus....
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Saints don’t generally come in twos. That’s partly because their feast day marks their death. It is also the day of their birth into eternal life....
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This joyful celebration of faith and trade was a fitting celebration for the patron saint of workers, St Joseph....
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One of the saints who speaks to me is Therese of Lisieux, commonly known as the Little Flower. This wasn’t love at first sight....
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Throughout the month of March, Fr Johnson offers daily reflections designed to help us encounter St Joseph in a more personal and meaningful way....
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That image we all know so well of St Oscar with blood streaming from his nose and ears is of a man transfigured, transfigured by justice. Of course, he’d seen it coming: ‘In El Salvador, the sky has turned red,’ he had said....
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Nobody is excluded from the hope to be saved who, even after a life soiled by graver sins, brings forth worthy fruits of penance....
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St Patrick’s Day might be a day to celebrate Irish culture, but it has an added significance in the Diocese of Parramatta, where our cathedral, two of our parish churches at Blacktown and Guildford, and several schools are named after the famous saint. And as the Diocese celebrates...