Tag: Spirituality
21 days back to God book review: A spiritual refugee of...
By Wanda Skowronska PhD
Journeys of the spirit are a part of the spiritual legacy of the Catholic Church, which includes the final journey of...
David’s Place poet launches new book on street spirituality
Street poet David Marsh launched his seventh book, a memoir titled Redemption at Work: My life story, at St Canice’s Church, Elizabeth Bay, on 27 May. Fr Claude Mostowik MSC launched the book, and said that all of the poet’s writings “come very much from the heart.”
Simcha Fisher: Give abandoned spiritual practices a second chance, you may...
Growing up is a necessary part of life, and spiritual life is no different. Give practices you once hated another look
Palm Sunday: Following our humble Lord
God who reigns over all of creation accepts to be one of us, suffering unimaginable pain and distress, and is executed and buried in the depths of the earth. In doing so, the Father reveals who God is to us and opens to us the way to rise with his Son into glory and share in God’s very life and happiness.
TikTok faith: the good, the bad and the ugly
By Anna Harrison
The news is good, bad and ugly for Gen Z Catholics (born in the 1990s and early 2000s) in Australia, as spiritual...
Letters reveal another side to Sr Wendy Beckett
The art historian and 90s TV star was a contemplative, a holy woman and perhaps a saint says author and friend Robert Ellsberg
Sr Wendy...
Mark Shea: So what’s the point of fasting?
Part 4 of Mark's series of reflections on Lent
We now move on in our Lenten series to discuss the third of the Jewish acts...
Simcha Fisher: The boring familiarity of the rosary is kind of...
For several years, family prayer night at our house went like this: We would shout, "Time to pray! Time to pray!" and everyone would...
Philippa Martyr: Latin versus silence
I belong to a lively little Facebook group called ‘Catholics in Australia’. Recently a stoush broke out about why some people liked Latin in...
Saints light the way
Rita Di Napoli has a passion for sharing her Catholic faith with others by helping to give them an experience of prayer or to...
New retreat for married couples comes to Sydney
Eliza and Michael McCumstie know that married bliss doesn’t come automatically after the wedding day.
Matt Tan: The face of Christ and the new Gnosticism
The Pope identified where an old heresy emerges today
This is part two of my focus on the Theological Reflection of the Instrumentum Laboris, with...