Tag: Prayer
Mass for virus’ anonymous victims
Pope Francis prays for the many thousands in unmarked graves who succumbed to coronavirus.
Devotion to St Joseph never fails
She soon met her Prince Charming, and they were married on the feast of St Joseph a year and a half later
Keeping the Faith in a Covid19 world
With the suspension of Mass and so many of us isolated due to the current coronavirus pandemic, how do we pray at home as...
Sadness and hope as churches close
There were bittersweet moments as Sydney Catholics said goodbye to Jesus in their churches.
Vatican grants indulgence for Coronavirus patients, those who pray for them
The decree granted a plenary or full indulgence to all Catholics in the hospital or under quarantine because they have tested positive for COVID-19
Renewing our Parishes: Prayer is the Foundation
A deepening conversion to the Christ and his mission begins with – and relies upon – prayer
Pope’s Lent message focus on conversion, Satan’s lies
By Hannah Brockhaus
There is an urgent need for personal conversion, without which the temptations of Satan, and the presence of evil, create a “hell here...
Simcha Fisher: Be quiet this Lent
What to do for Lent? That question reminds me of that old joke about the two seminarians. One of them asks the bishop if...
Love’s hard yards
Loss has become one of the few things Cathi Sperring has found in life.
She lost her partner in an accident; she lost two of...
Simcha Fisher: In praise of litanies
When my spiritual life needs a shot in the arm, I sometimes turn to litanies. Many Catholics only encounter litanies on All Saint's Day,...
Fr John Flader: Are Bushfires God’s punishment?
Father John Flader answers an important question, "Are the bushfires God's punishment?"
Regarding the recent bushfires in Australia, I wonder if God has removed his...
Sydney Archbishop’s Christmas Homily: “Find yourself in Christ”
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP, gathered to celebrate Christmas mass at Saint Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney
