Catholic Faith
‘Punchline’
God speaks: For my thoughts are not your thoughts, my ways not your ways – it is the Lord who speaks (Isaiah 55). Thank God, ... Read More
Faithful invited to pray for Synod of Bishops
The Vatican is asking all baptised people, regardless of whether they will be in Rome, to participate in October’s assembly of the Synod of Bishops ... Read More
Dominicans to depart Canberra after 60 years
The Dominican house in Canberra is currently home to two men – Blackfriars Parish priest Fr Mannes Tellis and Brother Francis. It’s a far cry ... Read More
Mathematics
Jesus tells a parable about forgiveness. A man is forgiven 10,000 Talents, but fails to forgive 100 Denarii. It is a classic ... Read More
Symmetrical
There are five great discourses in the Gospel of Matthew: Sermon on the Mount (5-7) Missionary Instruction (10) Parables Plentiful (13) Community Life (18) End Times ... Read More
Curious Invitation
We have the curious invitation from Paul’s most mature work: I beg you, in a way that is worthy of thinking beings, by offering your ... Read More
Earliest-born person captured on film
The Lord Jesus Christ built his Church on a ‘rock’: You are Peter and on this rock I will build my Church (Matthew 16). Peter ... Read More