Tag: Holy Spirit
Pope Francis: Holy Spirit or evil spirit?
In the final words of the Gospel we have just heard, Jesus says something that can offer us hope and make us think. He...
World Meeting of Families: Trans’ plan to follow the Holy Spirit
The Church is a family made up of families, say Brian and Hannah Tran, who in addition to their two daughters under four are...
Parish Hero and Pioneer Permanent Deacon Paul Naggar
Deacon Paul and Julianne Naggar say that following the promptings of the Holy Spirit has never steered them wrong.
The proud parents of Peter and...
Archbishop Fisher OP calls for a ‘powerhouse of prayer’ to renew...
“Only through prayer can we hear, discern, converse, propose, decide,” said the archbishop at the Mass marking the midpoint of the Plenary Council's first assembly.
Ways to discern the voice of the Spirit in the Plenary
The first assembly of the Plenary Council is here. Between Pentecost this year and the first assembly which has just commenced a “prayer and...
Nigel Zimmermann: The challenges of the Plenary
In the leadup to an historic moment, it’s important to think about what’s flourishing in the Church
In this first of three reflections on the...
Say yes to the Spirit and no to ideologies, says Pope
The Holy Spirit tells Church 'to comfort those alone' today
The Holy Spirit's gift of comfort and solace is meant to unite all men and...
Pentecost retreat offers opportunity to know God the Spirit
Overnight event will ask for outpouring for Pentecost
By Dominic Lawrence
A Pentecost retreat asking for the outpouring of the Holy Spirit will be held in...
Simcha Fisher: Cracks in the wall of the church
The Catholic Church has always been a mess
Have you been to one of those churches that is tidy and fine and in good repair,...
Cathedral welcomes new Catholics
Newcomers to the Church inspire laity and clergy alike with their commitment despite obstacles.
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Palliative care experts welcome NSW funding boost
Palliative care experts have welcomed the state government’s plans to boost the sector with an additional $743 million in funding over the next five...
