Prayer Articles

Whatever our differences as people, we are all part of the human family and are entitled to support, and receive support from, one another....

Forget the superficial ‘resolutions’ and instead spend time contemplating what we want from ourselves and our society as we begin the new year. New...

Our celebration of Christmas benefits when we build in time to notice and appreciate the people around us. This year many people are approaching...

The journeys of the Holy Family at the centre of the Christmas story fit well with the theme of two UN observances that occur...

This December let us all by our loving actions and attitudes give witness to the Good News. Pope Francis’ description of what it means...

Hope is not wishful thinking, it a commitment to work to make things better. In August 2012, that wonderful religious writer and speaker, Father...

In most religious traditions we find a rhythm of fasting and feasting, waiting and celebration, work and holiday, of life and death. This rhythm...

The closing of off-shore processing on PNG should be only the first step in abandoning an unreasonable and cruel policy towards asylum seekers. Recently...

We are invited to be a light to people, especially in our accompaniment of people who suffer from depression and burn-out. During the restrictions...

Many Catholics would be bemused to realise that in some churches the eve of All Saints Day is celebrated as Reformation Day and is...

Everyone, in their different ways, has the ability to spread the good news of the Gospel. Evangelisation, I confess, is not one of my...

A culture of disarmament begins with ourselves, and with how the world values human beings. When he was five years old St Aloysius Gonzaga’s...