Tag: Saints
Outstanding lay Catholics models for today, says archbishop
Archbishop highlights four Catholics as models
Archbishop Peter Comensoli has highlighted the remarkable witness of four Victorian Catholics who went on to have significant impacts...
The Cutest Saints
The true meaning of Halloween, All Hallow’s Eve, may not have been forgotten by the secular world and replaced with scary costumes and candy,...
Q&A with Fr John Flader: St Joseph Calasanz
I recently attended a weekday Mass in honour of St Joseph Calasanz. I know nothing of him. Who was he?
St Joseph Calasanz is certainly...
St Mary Magdalene and St James the Greater Quiz
This week we observe the Feast days of St. Mary Magdalene (July 22) and St. James the Apostle (July 25th). To celebrate, take our...
Bankstown parish marks anniversary
St Felix de Valois Bankstown will celebrate its Solemnity on 22 May with livestreamed Mass.
Holiness: when nothing – and no one – else will satisfy
All of this is not possible, though, until we realise that nothing – and no one - else will satisfy but Christ alone
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,...
All Saints Day Quiz
Sainthood. Each of us is called to it, but it’s not so simple to achieve. Thankfully, we have the example of thousands of men...
This Catholic Life Podcast – Ep. 10: Superheroes & Saints
Episode #10 - Superheroes & Saints
Hosts: Peter Holmes & Rian Galliott
Guest: Mark Shea
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Mark referred to the...
Mother Teresa of Kolkata’s birthday remembered
Missionaries of Charity nuns in India celebrated the birthday of their order's founder, St. Teresa of Kolkata, three years after her canonisation, breaking a...
Remembering a Croatian martyr: Blessed Cardinal Stepinac
Cardinal Alojzije Stepinac, Archbishop of Zagreb in Croatia, died in 1960 while under house arrest after having been convicted of high treason 14 years...
Australia’s next possible saint honoured
The young woman who could become Australia’s second canonised saint has been honoured on the 98th anniversary of her death, after a life of...
