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 way as “Abba”, designates the spiritual mother […]Read More
Bio means life and ethics is concerned with values, what is right and wrong. Bioethics asks what is technologically possible, is it ethically permissible? Catholic Bioethics topics include the value and significance of human life, the transmission of human life through new reproductive technologies, prenatal diagnosis and the right to life, sterilisation, abortion, the preservation […]Read More
While some are intrinsically motivated to learn, others mainly do so for work flexibility, to have better opportunities. Yet, learning offers so much more. The habit of lifelong learning presents us with an opportunity to go deeper and discover the beauty of being human. 1. Education helps us understand the world around and the world […]Read More
This article explains why rest and leisure are of paramount importance in our life from both a physical and a spiritual perspective. The origins of the word “leisure” It is interesting to note that the term ‘workaholic’ was only coined in 1948. A year later, Josef Pieper penned his Leisure, the Basis of Culture, in which […]Read More
For Catholics, God is not an impersonal essence or a mere higher power but rather a personal God with whom one may enter into an intimate relationship. The Catholic faith speaks of a trinitarian God, one God but three persons, also known as The Trinity – the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Theology graduate Dorianne […]Read More
