I would like to share a question which has silently tormented me for the past 10 years: Do we meet our loved ones in the afterlife? Can God, who is Love itself, give us in this earthly life, persons to love and who love us only to be separated from them forever when death sets […]Read More
FAMOUS CATHOLIC ASTRONOMERS This is not an exhaustive list but presents some of the most famous Catholic astronomers Fr Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543) Fr Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish Catholic priest who practiced medicine and then went into astronomy developing heliocentrism, meaning that the Sun is in the middle and that all planets, including Earth orbit […]Read More
As part of the celebrations of the Season of Creation (1st Sept – 4th Oct) Fr Jimmy Bonnici gives an ecological conversion definition in this article. Through the encyclical ‘On Care for Our Common Home‘, he demonstrates how an eco-conversion implies a new way how we look at, interact and behave in front of creation. […]Read More
Miriam Bartolo SDC shares her views on what is the good news of the Catholic Faith. Pope Francis’ frequent use of the word “joy” Recently, one of my friends remarked that she is struck by how many times Pope Francis mentions joy. She also noted that the word ‘joy’ is found in all the titles […]Read More
The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, also known as the Montessori Catechesis, is an educational process of religious formation for children aged 3 to 12 years. This process helps children to develop an authentic prayerful relationship with God who loves them, through the use of sensorially rich materials. Good Shepherd catechist and Montessori teacher Christina […]Read More
What Is The Bible? – Catholic Answers By Sr Marie Scicluna RSCJ 1. What is the Bible all about? What is the purpose of the Bible? And what is its message? Sr Marie: “To the question – what is the Bible?, I would say that the Bible is certainly ‘the Word of God’. Yet, since […]Read More
THE EARLY CHURCH MOTHERS OR DESERT MOTHERS It has been shown that there were thousands of women who lived in the desert and played leadership roles among the Christians. Some of the most important who have come down to us are Amma Sarah, Amma Syncletica and Amma Theodora. The term “Amma”, in much the same […]Read More
Dealing with shame often involves moments of embarrassment, feelings of being inadequate, a loser or not being good enough. This article offers a psychological and spiritual perspective on healing shame in order to experience more life and more freedom. ‘‘Hate between men comes from cutting ourselves off from each other. Because we don`t want anyone […]Read More
A brief reflection on what happened on the first Pentecost Sunday and what the Holy Spirit can work in us today by Youth Fellowship director Dr Andrew Consiglio… This Pentecost let us remember: The first Christian community was not moved by an idea, a concept or a philosophical argument but by the experience of God’s Presence. “the […]Read More
There has been a small but continuous Catholic vegetarian movement from the very beginning of the Church. Technically, fasting is a practice where one deprives oneself of some food. Abstinence is normally from meat. But what about the Catholic vegetarian? Vegetarians can obviously fast, but can they practice abstinence as the Church intends? It seems […]Read More
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