St John of God died in prayer with his face pressed against a crucifix
TODAY the Church celebrates the extraordinary life of St John of God. He lived through decades of sin and suffering ...
TODAY the Church celebrates the extraordinary life of St John of God. He lived through decades of sin and suffering ...
ECONOMICS, international relations, and other social sciences may have not existed in their contemporary form when St Thomas Aquinas died ...
BRISBANE Catholics looking for prayer resources to springboard their faith into the Year of Prayer 2024 have plenty of choice ...
AFTER deadly attacks killed 15 people at a Catholic church and dozens more at a mosque in Burkina Faso, Pope ...
ST María Antonia de Paz Figueroa, known as Mama Antula, devoted herself completely to helping others experience God's closeness and ...
LENT is a time of conversion and penance that the Catholic Church offers to believers to prepare for and live ...
TODAY the Church commemorates the life of St. Josephine Bakhita, a Canossian Sister who was kidnapped and sold into slavery ...
THIS is a question that when answered from the depths of your heart can turn your whole life upside down ...
By Dr Clare JM Burns MANY people in my family are good planners. My father was a train controller ...
AN archdiocese in England has launched a creative new campaign to encourage people to Give Prayer A Go and welcome ...
ONE of the most dangerous vices is gluttony, turning people who are meant to be custodians of creation into mere ...
POPE Francis called surrogacy “deplorable” and called for a global ban on the exploitative practice of “so-called surrogate motherhood” in ...
By Brendan Scarce IN my years as a Courage director and involvement in the ministry, I have been asked by ...
FRANCISCAN Immaculatine Sister Salvacion Bunao and her crew of holy helpers are busy kneading, baking and serving Jesus’ love to ...
MICHAEL Greene was “grinning ear to ear” as he shook hands with Pope Francis at a private audience at the ...
ON December 12 , the Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Did you know that she is ...
AWAY in a cave near Greccio, Italy, St Francis of Assisi had the first Nativity scene – a live one ...
POPE Francis expressed his concern about concrete initiatives individual dioceses and the Church in Germany as a whole are taking, ...
A YOUNG priest recently helped a distressed homeless woman bring two young lives into the world. He shared the remarkable ...
THE material, cultural and spiritual poverties that exist in the world are a "scandal" that Christians were called to address ...
THE wars being fought in Gaza, Ukraine and other parts of the world are destroying the future of the children ...
POPE Francis has warned against living a double life, highlighting the dangers it presents for authentic Christian witness and its ...
THE commemoration of all the faithful departed – All Souls Day – is celebrated by the Church on today . ...
POPE Francis asked Our Lady to look mercifully upon the human family, "which has strayed from the path of peace," ...
HAVING come to know Jesus through the Scriptures and in the Eucharist, Catholics are called to share with others the ...
TOWNSVILLE Bishop Tim Harris said a fear campaign was being spread over the fate of Voluntary Assisted Dying legislation ahead...
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