To fast and give alms
Two practices the Church gives us in Lent are fasting and almsgiving. But why? The short answer is that they disturb and discipline the body ... Read More
Lent: ‘remember you are dust, and unto dust, you shall return’
Inside the The Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata. Skeletons adorn the walls and ceilings of the crypt, like 3D paintings. On Rome’s elegant via Veneto ... Read More
Cathedral Parish Golden Jubilee Mass: Homily
50th Anniversary Jubilee of St Christopher's Cathedral Friday 17 March 2023 Solemnity of St Patrick Homily: Fr Trenton van Reesch, Cathedral Administrator Two weeks ago ... Read More
The heart of a mother: Celebrating International Women’s Day
It is a day to turn attention to the courageous and most amazing achievements of women, so often taken for granted. So let’s do just ... Read More
From Wandering to Journeying
In the 40 days of Lent, we journey towards the Hope of Easter. The season recalls the 40 years in the desert, where God’s people ... Read More