Easter Sunday Morning
The Catholic meaning of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ is the most complete truth about these sacred events. We need their Catholic meaning in order to fully enter…
Towards Journey’s End
As we read about the short trip from the upper room where the Passover was held and the end of the journey, Jesus not only fulfilled his words “unless you…
Grace
The Catechism of the catholic Church states: regarding grace, Grace is a favour, the free and undeserved help” that God gives us to respond to his call to become children…
The Infamy of Abortion
As I read an article from one of the newsletters sent daily to my inbox, I could feel my rage rising and rising. I had backed off abortion and post…
Why did Jesus have to die? Why a cross?
A question often asked is “why did Jesus have to die? It doesn’t seem fair, and it doesn’t seem that the God who is supposed to be a God of…
Lent – A Journey from the beginning to the End
Sitting in my parish church (Perth Cathedral) for about 45 minutes before noon Lenten Mass, I valued the peace of the surrounds. The silence. Not to pray this time but…
World Day of Children 2025
The Holy Father, Pope Francis, recently announced that he has established the Pontifical Committee to oversee the preparation for the World day of the Child. This committee will promote the…
Surrogacy, A Loss of Dignity of the created Human Being
The Holy father Pope Francis on January 8th made a statement which sent social media and secular media into frenzy. Pope Francis calls for a universal ban on surrogate motherhood…
Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin Of the world! (Jn 1:29-32)
When going to Mass on Sunday I like to go about half an hour early just to sit in the silence and almost feel the prayers which have arisen towards…
Inhabitants of Hell
A recent comment by the Holy Father, Pope Francis, sent the anti-Francis brigade into overdrive criticism. Again. A simple comment that he hopes hell is empty was immediately changed to…
Men, Abortion Grief & Society In Confusion
Having just celebrated “Father’s Day” being then an inopportune time to write on this topic, I have now thought it is important to write something on the issue of abortion…
Pro Life A call to Love
Would the advocates of “reproductive health” and contraception really like to hear how the contraceptive pilland abortion empowers women?” The Big Lie. There are many ills which beset society today…