Pope Francis: Prince of the profoundly personal
Francis’ great gift is learning through intimacy, not just to study poverty, but to live among ...
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View ArticleOldest priest honour, Suu Kyi meeting, Francis on devil
Papal honour for Sydney's oldest priest, Mental Health Day reminder, Suu Kyi meets with ...
View ArticleBaseball star beat pitchers and English language into submission
Yogi Berra, who has died aged 90, became one of the most famous figures in the history of ...
View ArticleSr Joan's journey: The path leading from certainty to faith
In his biography of Sr Joan Chittister, journalist Tom Roberts reveals the interior person: Her ...
View Article'It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle...'
Mark 10:17-30 As Jesus started on his way, a man ran up to him and fell on his knees ...
View ArticleInnocence, complexity, and earthiness of Godliness
Some years ago, I officiated at a wedding and left just before the dancing. When I was seemingly ...
View ArticlePatchwork of experience held together by Christ
Cheridan Sanders' life is a patchwork quilt of unusual experiences, with Christ as the thread ...
View ArticleTim returns to his unexpected Catholic roots
Tim Grauel is a senior manager for a large Adelaide organisation. It’s a role he plans to ...
View ArticleHow the Kim Davis lobby group fooled the Vatican
The Pontiff found himself victim of a clever political coup when he ended up "meeting" with Kim ...
View Article'Teflon' Pope insulated against divisive bishops at Synod
Why would Francis put his credibility on the line by allowing a potentially rancorous Synod? Part ...
View ArticleVatican shelters the homeless, Church language and sexuality
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View ArticleReligious education call, UK PM deplores persecution
More than 4,000 Sydney students start the HSC, a call to maintain religious education after ...
View ArticleArgentine Falklands general had human rights stain
General Mario Menéndez, who has died aged 85, was the military governor of the Falkland Islands ...
View ArticleNew book contends Pius XII conspired to have Hitler killed
A new book claims Pope Pius XII was complicit in a variety of plots, initiated by patriotic, ...
View ArticleIt's complicated: 'What is it you want me to do for you?'
Mark 10:35-45 James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came forward to him and said to ...
View ArticleA saint whose capacity to forgive shames most Christians
Those of us who find it agonising to forgive small slights have only to compare this with St ...
View ArticleFr Richard Ho Lung on consecrated life
Salt + Light speaks with Fr Richard Ho Lung of the Jamaican Missionaries of the Poor, ...
View ArticleThe importance of wasting time and learning to love
“Waste time with families” was the fatherly advice Pope Francis gave to bishops on the final ...
View ArticleCardinal Pell initiated idea for letter to Pope: Cardinal Dolan
Cardinal Timothy Dolan has provided some important background information on the letter that he ...
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