Tag: Jesus
Today a Saviour is born to us
Like a magnet the Christmas Babe draws a young woman and older man, heavenly angels, foreign kings and local shepherds – in other words, everyone.
Pope at Christmas: Jesus’s birth brings hope in troubling times
Pope Francis questioned why the "greatest of kings" was born "without decent accommodation, in poverty and rejection."
Philippa Martyr: The maleness of Jesus Christ
I’ve been reading a rather grim book lately called Clerical Sexual Misconduct, which was reviewed in The Catholic Weekly earlier this year.
But in the...
Dr Paul Morrissey: Fully human, fully divine
A recent national survey in the US focussing on the beliefs of Christians has garnered some media attention. As a theologian, I was particularly...
Simcha Fisher: Those people who leave the Church over little things
People leave the Church for all kinds of reasons. Usually it's more than one reason; but sometimes people will be able to point to...
Martyn Iles: Help a refugee? Love them
Among Christians, a debate about Nauru rarely gets far before someone invokes Jesus. His parable of the Good Samaritan, His command to love our...
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Pope appeals for peace in Holy Land
The death of children in the conflict is "unacceptable"
The injury and death of so many innocent people, especially children, caused by escalating violence between...
