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December 08, 2023
Not a tame pilgrimage
December 08, 2023
Julian Kwasniewski explores the spiritual and physical experience of going on adventure pilgrimages. In The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the fifth of CS Lewis’ Narnia series, the mysterious Aslan is famously referred to as “not a tame Lion”. Aslan tells the Pevensie children at the end of the book that the point of their
Decline of faith in Netherlands leaves priests ‘burnt out’ and demoralised
December 08, 2023
S-HERTOGENBOSCH, The Netherlands – Growing work pressure, parish mergers and church closings are causing stress for parish priests in the Netherlands, sometimes even leading to clergy feeling overwhelmed. Spokespeople for several Dutch dioceses acknowledge the problem, according to the Dutch Catholic weekly Katholiek Nieuwsblad, but they deny that there has been an increase in burnout
Joy in Rome and Westminster as UK band joins up with Bethlehem singer for Christmas record
December 08, 2023
A song by a Bethlehem resident made in connection with a London-based band has been praised by Pope Francis as Christmas approaches. Youstina Safar, a student at Bethlehem University, has collaborated with the band Ooberfuse on the song Hear Angels Cry. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales issued a statement saying the song
Pope demands loyalty from Syro-Malabar Church after resignation of controversial cardinal
December 08, 2023
MUMBAI – A leading dissident in India’s Syro-Malabar Church has expressed satisfaction for the resignations of two senior officials, including the controversial cardinal who headed the Church, but also perplexity regarding an unusual video appeal by Pope Francis for obedience. “We cannot make an immediate response to the video message of the Pope, but we’re
Piercing the darkness with light in profundity at Advent and Christmas
December 08, 2023
Advent and Christmas draw us into the darkness: Advent to prepare us and Christmas to pierce the darkness with love, before the tiny light of Christ at Christmas grows into a blinding flash at the resurrection. Only by outfacing death can we apprehend resurrection. For resurrection is the antidote to death. Only by entering into
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