Breaking New Year’s Resolutions

Did you promise yourself that you will stop eating that daily bar of chocolate as from 1st January but have already found yourself doing it again? This short article offers a word of hope for those particular moments when we find ourselves breaking new year’s resolutions. Breaking new year’s resolutions is so common that some […]Read More

Radiating Christ – a Prayer by Mother Teresa

RADIATING CHRIST PRAYER This Radiating Christ prayer was a favourite prayer of Mother Teresa. It is adapted from the original version of Cardinal John Henry Newman. Dear Jesus, help us to spread your fragrance everywhere we go. Flood our souls with your spirit and life. Penetrate and possess our whole being so utterly, that our […]Read More

Top Pope Quote on Other Religions

TOP POPE QUOTE ON OTHER RELIGIONS “The Catholic Church rejects nothing that is true and holy in these religions (Hinduism, Buddhism). She regards with sincere reverence those ways of conduct and of life, those precepts and teachings which, though differing in many aspects from the ones she holds and sets forth, nonetheless often reflect a […]Read More

Pope Francis’ Inspirational Quotes on Religious Life

POPE FRANCIS’ INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES ON RELIGIOUS LIFE 1. Consecrated people are meant to bring hope to discouraged hearts “Totally consecrated to God, they are totally given to their brothers, to bring the light of Christ wherever the shadows are darkest in order to spread his hope to discouraged hearts.” Pope Francis, Angelus, 2nd Feb 2014 […]Read More

Top Popes’ Quotes About the Truth of the Bible

TOP POPES’ QUOTES ABOUT THE TRUTH OF THE BIBLE 1. Through the Bible we get to know God’s presence in human history “The Bible is not a historical curio, but “the work of the Holy Spirit, through which we can hear the very voice of the Lord and know his presence in history , our human history.” […]Read More

Prayer for Doubt and Unbelief

A PRAYER FOR DOUBT AND UNBELIEF In this prayer for doubt and unbelief written by Paolo Coelho, the author asks the Lord to protect his doubts, decisions, actions, dreams, his enthusiasm and his very own life. Lord protect our doubts, because doubt is a way of praying. It is what makes us grow, because it […]Read More

Top Popes’ Quotes About Children

TOP POPES’ QUOTES ABOUT CHILDREN 1. The sufferings of children are only reasons for us to love them more “From the first moments of their lives, some are rejected, abandoned, and robbed of their infancy and future. There are those who say it is a mistake to bring these children into the world, due to […]Read More

Headteacher Quotes on Good Education

Headteacher Quotes On Good Education Maltese, Catholic, ex-headteacher shares lessons she has learnt through these quotes about good education.  Quote 1 – Good education takes place when the whole person is educated “Physically, intellectually, emotionally and spiritually – leaving out any of these makes a failure of education! We are working hard to eradicate illiteracy – and […]Read More

Bible Verse About Sustainability

BIBLE VERSE ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY “When they had all had enough to eat, he said to his disciples, ‘Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted.'” John 6:12 Reflection on this Bible verse about environmental sustainability by Pope Francis: “Jesus asked the disciples to ensure that nothing was wasted: nothing thrown out! […]Read More