Caring for our planet
Majellan Media has joined Catholic Earthcare Australia’s drive to better protect the environment.
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When the going gets tough
It’s been an arduous couple of years for many Australian families. Drought, bushfires, a pandemic and then the floods that ravaged parts of Queensland and NSW in March.
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Renewing love in a marriage
The purpose of Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia, on love in the family, is to describe and evaluate the ‘joy of love’ experienced in family life — for this joy is a powerful proclamation that the gospel is indeed good news for the fractured and questioning family of humanity (1).
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Focussing on family love
The 10th World Meeting of Families (WMOF) to be held in June is aimed at highlighting family love as a vocation and a way of holiness.
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Success of the Singleton six
The Redemptorist Order founded in Italy in 1732 is commemorating 140 years in Australia this year.
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Graced moments
At a little over 160 cm, I’m not tall but I’m also not short. And yet I find myself with two children, of which our eldest is 10 years old and now less than 8 cm from overtaking me. As I see him edging ever closer to my height, I’ve been heard to beg him in mock desperation, “Would you please stop growing?”
Mary’s shared experience
This is the age of celebrity. To have a selfie taken with a famous person seems to be the ambition of half the population. After all, in every generation people have looked up to those who have made their grand mark in life.
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Pope’s call for justice
See the good in everyone; seek the good together – Pope Francis
Pope Francis has an unmatched gift to speak to millions of people as if heart-to-heart. He speaks of Christian faith in a way that is fresh and appealing: God loves each one, without exception, intensely and personally.
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Guardians of the planet
Pope Francis borrows from St Francis’s poem, ‘Song to the Creatures’, for the title of his new encyclical, Praise to You: on care for our common home, recalling for us today the spirituality of St Francis in his love and care for all God’s creatures and the earth itself.
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Making a home with God
We are still in the Easter season celebrating a new creation. John’s gospel takes us back before the Easter event as we hear another part of the farewell spoken by Jesus before his death.
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