John’s purpose in writing his Gospel is that we might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and by believing, have life in his name (20:31). Already in the first chapter,...
Depois de, no domingo passado, o primeiro do tempo da quaresma, termos estado com Jesus, no deserto, durante 40 dias, para aprendermos a fazer face às sugestões do maligno, neste domingo, o segundo da...
This Sunday’s Gospel, Mark 9:2-10, takes us to Mount Tabor, the mountain of the Transfiguration.
In our Lectionaries the Gospel begins with the following sentence.
“Jesus took with him Peter and James and John and led...
IMBISA is set to host a regional meeting from February 26th to March 1st, 2024, in Pretoria, South Africa. The meeting, themed “Promoting Safeguarding in the Church: A Forum for Dialogue and Exchange in Southern Africa,” will...
The relationship between God and the Chosen People is a tumultuous one, as far as the Sacred Scriptures attest. How many covenants he made with them, very solemnly ‘signed and sealed’, which still ended...
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
These words of the prophet Jeremiah confirm our faith in the presence and goodness of God in whom we have placed our hope. These words encourage us to travel into the...
“But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone
who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have.” (1 Peter 3: 15-16).
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Introduction
Why is the Church interested in socio-political issues? This question is often asked in some circles of society. Others even say that the Church’s place is in the sacristy, demanding to know why the...
Imagine yourself being plagued with a debilitating condition, isolated from society, your neighbourhood, community, family members, deserted and shunned by spouse and friends. Imagine again the sick people at home and in hospitals, the...
The most common irregular situations
It is unfortunate that they hype surrounding Fiducia supplicans make us all think that it is only about same-sex couples and blessing them. It is not, and this we have...
