TV series on fictional pope is a missed opportunity
A new drama on the papacy, starring Jude Law as a young pope, is more ignorant than ...
View ArticleJesus predicts the stones will be thrown down
Luke 21: 5-19 While some people were speaking about how the temple was adorned with costly stones ...
View ArticleThe presence of Christ beyond bread and wine
"Today our understanding of the Eucharist is very much concentrated on three things: The liturgy ...
View ArticlePentatonix gives Leonard Cohen the a cappella treatment
Pentatonix is an American a cappella group from Texas, consisting of five vocalists. Their work, ...
View ArticleSr Christine heads home from rewarding mission in Kununurra
Next month Lochinvar Josephite Sister Christine O’Connor will return to the Diocese of ...
View ArticleCatholic hospital considers cannabis treatment for epilepsy
Laura Massie is a young Brisbane woman who has endured chronic epilepsy since she was a baby. Now ...
View ArticleDespite differences, common ground exists for Trump and Pope
The natural instinct will be to forecast a rocky relationship, yet there are at least three areas ...
View ArticleBenedict memoir rich in detail, soaring in ambition
"For more than a decade I have read everything I can about Benedict XVI, but I was amazed by the ...
View ArticleSilky TV spy makes Solo farewell
Robert Vaughn played several iconic roles in TV and film, none more memorable than his portrayal ...
View ArticleFr Laurence's spiritual trifecta
"Fifty years in Australia, 60 years in religious life, and 80 years alive! – join me for my ...
View ArticleMore than 20 million participated in Year of Mercy
As Holy Doors close in churches and basilicas around the world this weekend, it is estimated that ...
View Article'He saved others, let him save himself ...'
Luke 23:35-43 The rulers sneered at Jesus and said: “He saved others, let him save himself if ...
View Article'Mercy touches the very core of our Christian life'
During this Jubilee Year of Mercy, CathNews Perspectives has been running reflections on mercy ...
View ArticleWatch Sagrada Familia built before your eyes
The world famous La Sagrada Familia cathedral attracts nearly three million visitors a year, ...
View ArticleSr Catherine: Teaching 'has been absolutely privileged work'
Looking back, Sr Catherine Slattery SGS recalls that her vocation and her work, both as a teacher ...
View ArticleWas forced adoption policy imposed by the times?
"Last week the UK Church apologised for the way it handled adoptions 50 years ago. But how much ...
View ArticleTrump could inadvertently promote American Catholic unity
"If Donald Trump pursues his plans to tighten borders and deport millions of immigrants, he could ...
View ArticleArtist and politicians: Lives of some eminent Hibernians
By including numerous artists, writers, educators, and politicians, Charles Lysaght has created a ...
View ArticleFormer Abbot of Belmont Abbey led pilgrimages to Fatima
Fr Edmund McCaffrey, a former Benedictine monk and former abbot of Belmont Abbey in North ...
View ArticleYou're only as young as you feel: Francis approaches 80
For the Catholic hierarchy, especially those working at the Vatican, 80 is a significant age. ...
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