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Q and A with Fr John Flader: Our Lady of Tears...

Dear Fr John Flader, A Brazilian friend recently told me he prays a devotion to Our Lady of Tears every day. What is the devotion's origin?

Francine and Byron Pirola: The Power of Why

Our three-year-old granddaughter has entered the ‘why’ stage. Parents everywhere know exactly what this is… the endless rounds of ‘but why?’ dialogue. Sometimes, she just...

Anthony Cleary: The right question can put us on a good...

As a young boy growing up, I was fascinated by the epic religious films of the 1950s and 1960s. They were iconic—grand in scale and long in screentime. They deepened my interest in the life of Jesus and sparked a love of history. In a very real way, these classic films laid the early foundations of my vocation as a teacher of religion and history.

Q&A with Fr John Flader: Who are the Mormons?

Dear Father, Over the years I have seen Mormons knocking on doors and occasionally they have come to my house. They are exceptionally polite...

Q&A with Fr John Flader: Defending the right to live

I work as a nurse in a palliative care ward and sometimes have to defend the Church’s teaching on euthanasia before other nurses, who...

Q&A with Fr Flader: A great airborne saint

A friend said St Joseph Cupertino was famous for flying, without an airplane of course. I found that hard to believe. Is this true...

Screen Free Week Nights? Is it possible?

Remember a time before mobile screens? As a kid you probably spent a lot of your time outside, enjoying nature, learning interesting and useful...

The quiz of St Thérèse of Lisieux

The Relics of St Thérèse of Lisieux and her parents Sts Louis and Zélie Martin are finally in Australia. They will travel to Brisbane...

Generation Anxiety

How to help your child through the anxiety of starting secondary school. Starting secondary school is different for each child. Change has a strange electric...

The dictionary the politically correct don’t want you to read

In today’s politically correct world if you oppose the rate of immigration you are attacked as xenophobic, argue marriage involves a woman and a man you are condemned as heteronormative and homophobic and defend the benefits of western civilisation and you are guilty of white supremacism and for being Eurocentric.

Fr John Flader: The faith of all, not a few

The document, “Sensus fidei in the life of the Church”, was issued in 2014 by the International Theological Commission, an advisory body to the...

Q&A with Fr John Flader: Are frozen embryos cool?

“Dear Father, A friend recently asked what I thought about allowing people to “adopt” unwanted frozen embryos stored in IVF clinics. I don’t know...
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