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BOOK REVIEW: In God’s Hands: The Spiritual Diaries of John Paul II – Christ as the Centre of Human Life

In reading the recently released In God’s Hands: The Spiritual Diaries of John Paul II, it would be normal to question one’s worthiness in having the opportunity to gain such an insight into one of the greatest minds the Catholic Church has seen.

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In reading the recently released In God’s Hands: The Spiritual Diaries of John Paul II, it would be normal to question one’s worthiness in having the opportunity to gain such an insight into one of the greatest minds the Catholic Church has seen. Photo: Sourced.

Holy Cross College students privileged to participate in Camino pilgrimage

By Natashya Fernandez It was the spiritual journey of a lifetime for eleven Year 10 and 11 students and staff from Holy Cross College (HCC), Ellenbrook who retraced the steps of Dom Rosendo Salvado in April during Holy Week. The group walked 120 kilometres of the ancient pilgrimage route, the Spanish Camino de Santiago, from Tui to Santiago de Compostela. With strong links to the...
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INTERNATIONAL: Pope Francis: Don’t pretend to be teens; help youths see blessings of adulthood

By Junno Arocho Esteves Instead of pretending to be adolescents, parents must help young people see the blessing of growing into adulthood, Pope Francis told priests, religious, catechists and parish council members on 19 June when he opened the Rome Diocese’s annual convention. “The belief that youthfulness is a model of success is one of the most dangerous 'unwitting' menaces in t...
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INTERNATIONAL: Pope tells Nigerian priests accept bishop or be suspended

Pope Francis is giving priests belonging to the Diocese of Ahiara, Nigeria, 30 days to write a letter promising obedience to him and accepting the bishop appointed for their diocese or they will be suspended.

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Pilgrims from Nigeria wait for the start of Pope Francis' celebration of Mass marking the feast of Pentecost in St Peter's Square at the Vatican on June 4. The Holy Father is giving priests belonging to the Diocese of Ahiara, Nigeria, 30 days to write a letter promising obedience to him and accepting the bishop appointed for their diocese or they will be suspended. Photo: CNS/Paul Haring.

INTERNATIONAL: Pope Francis: Hypocrisy kills the Christian community

The diabolical language of hypocrisy, which ensnares others through flattery has the power to destroy Christian communities, Pope Francis said in his homily during Mass in the chapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae on 6 June.

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People look at each other at the Museum of Illusions in Zagreb, Croatia, on 6 May 2016. Pope Francis asked Christians to pray so that they may not fall into this vice of hypocrisy, which applies the makeup of adulation to mask bad intentions, when serving Mass on 6 June. Photo CNS Antonio Bat, EPA.

INTERNATIONAL: Pope Francis: Get a spiritual EKG to make sure heart pulsates with Holy Spirit

Never speak, act or make a decision without first listening to the Holy Spirit, who moves troubles and inspires the heart, Pope Francis advised on 29 May during a morning Mass in the chapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae

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Pope Francis greets US President Donald Trump during a private audience at the Vatican on 24 May. The Holy Father has this week advised the lay faithful never speak, act or make a decision without first listening to the Holy Spirit, who moves troubles and inspires the heart. Photo: CNS/Paul Haring.

INTERNATIONAL: Pope Francis says Christians without tenderness, respect are

The sin committed most frequently in Christian parishes and groups is bad-mouthing and backstabbing each other, which not only divides the community, but drives away people who come seeking God, Pope Francis said to parishioners in his homily during an evening Mass at a parish on the outskirts of Rome on 21 May.

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A woman kisses Pope Francis as he arrives for a visit at the parish of San Pier Damiani on 21 May at Casal Bernocchi on the outskirts of Rome. Photo: CNS/Remo Casilli, Reuters.

World Youth Day logo shows symbols for Virgin Mary and Panama

A logo depicting symbols for Mary, Panama and the Panama Canal was selected as the winning design to promote World Youth Day (WYD) 2019.

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A logo depicting symbols for Mary, Panama and the Panama Canal was selected as the winning design to promote World Youth Day (WYD) 2019. Photo CNS/courtesy World Youth Day USA. Photo: Sourced.

Budget 2017: Fairness and compassion should be the cornerstone of our society, say Australian Bishops

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President Archbishop Denis Hart has last week said that fairness and compassion should be the cornerstone of our society.

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President of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Archbishop Denis Hart, said that fairness and compassion should be the cornerstone of our society. How we treat our poorest and most vulnerable is a measure of our commitment to a fair and just society. Photo: Supplied.

Fatima seers become Church’s youngest non-martyred saints

Standing before the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, Pope Francis has last weekend canonised two shepherd children who saw Mary at Fatima, but more importantly, he said, they heeded the call to pray for sinners and trust in the Lord.

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Pope Francis prays at the tomb of Fatima seer Francisco Marto before celebrating the canonisation Mass for him and his sister, Jacinta Marto, at the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal on the 13 May. The Mass marked the 100th anniversary of the Fatima Marian apparitions, which began on May 13, 1917. Photo: CNS/Paul Haring.

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