Prayer Articles

Papal documents reward close reading and deep reflection, and often some of the most interesting ideas take time to emerge. However, here are three thoughts...

‘With Jesus in the Desert’ is an online retreat that has been developed for people who are in social isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. It...

‘Make your resolutions in the morning, and twice during the day make the examen’, St Ignatius once wrote. It’s that time when people reflect on...

  Andrew WK probably isn’t on the radar of most Catholics. Some Australians may have seen his interview on the ABC’s Tonightly program, where he discussed his...

The Light of Christ is the central theme of Michael McGirr’s daily reflections for Easter Week. From Palm Sunday to the Easter Vigil Easter, Michael,...

Reconciliation with creation isn’t just about changing the way our society uses resources and impacts on the environment. It’s also about reconsidering how we live...

The transition from Easter to ANZAC Day in Australia can be a strange one for Christians. This year, we have just gone from the terrible...

Pope Francis’ latest exhortation has come out just in time for me, as I prepare to be married in June. While many have focused on...

Celebrating Christmas in different parts of the world can be an interesting experience. One year, I was visiting my sister in Dubai. It was an...

I was talking recently with a Catholic liturgical musician about the songs that people enjoy hearing at Mass, and the conflicts that take place over...

Last year, I did an interview with Patricia Feenan for Australian Catholics magazine. In her book, Holy Hell, Patricia tells the story of her son...

I recently received an email from a gentleman asking if I could spare five minutes to answer his question: Are you certain that God exists,...