Young, Catholic and building a better world
Every Catholic is called to love like Christ did. Some might express this through caring for their elderly parents or […]
HOMILY FOR MASS OF THURSDAY 4TH WEEK OF LENT + PARISH VISITATION
We’ve all got something embarrassing in our past, some great shame we’ve repented of and would rather not be reminded of: mine is that I used to be… a lawyer.
How I Pray Through Worship
LOUISA DANIELS Thank You For The Music In the perennial words of ABBA, ‘Mother says I was a dancer before
Project Compassion – Michaela’s Story
Michaela is a 21-year-old trainee at Purple House, a dialysis center in the Central Desert for people suffering from kidney
Volunteering: Faith in Action
Nora Moya is one of the students who volunteered for CatholicCare last Christmas, to prepare fresh food hampers for families
Love is action: Caring for our elderly
Sister Rosarii is a religious sister belonging to the Little Sisters of the Poor, who has given her whole self
4th Sunday: The Parable of the Lost Son
In today’s Gospel comic, the Lost Son is likened to those who return to Mass after being away for so
HOMILY FOR MASS FOR THE 4TH SUNDAY LENT (LÆTARE SUNDAY), YEAR C
It’s a mystery in families, why one kid turns out one way, another so differently, even though they’ve had the same upbringing, affection and advantages. Today a boy asks for his inheritance early (Lk 15:1-3,11-32). In the Ancient Near East it’s a terrible request.
What if I’m not good enough? (Vocations)
A sense of unworthiness troubles many young people discerning their vocation. Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP addresses this. REFLECT 1.
Two Gardens
Adam in the Garden of Eden and Jesus in the Garden of Gethesemane… What do they have to do with
HOMILY FOR UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME AUSTRALIA GRADUATION MASS
‘A long melancholy meditation on loss, impermanence and that noble, stubborn, foolish thing called love.’ ‘What gives it its emotional heft is the sense of expiry and mortality that hangs over it.’ It ‘confronts the irreversible forward march of time, the pain of abandonment, the loss of love.’
How to Help a Friend in Need
“She’ll be right, mate,” is a slogan as quintessentially Aussie as the Victa Lawnmower, the Hills Hoist Clothesline and Vegemite