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May 28, 2022

Why is Rome the capital of the Catholics and not Jerusalem?

The Catholic Church is encountering discord and opposition from various denominations and are resisting the leadership of Pope Francis. They are misusing social media by attacking […]
May 28, 2022

BIBLE STUDY ON GENESIS: Why our prayers are not always answered! — Fr. Joseph Edattu VC

In a Bible Study about the life of Joseph in the Old Testament, we reflected about his 9 brothers, excluding Simeon who was imprisoned by Joseph […]
April 22, 2022

Bible study on Genesis: These are the Effects of a Guilty Conscience

A talk by Fr Joseph Edattu, VC  This Bible study is a continuation of our reflection on the life of Joseph in the Book of Genesis. […]
April 21, 2022

Honouring Old Age

In his 20 April general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the elderly, speaking about the honour that they merit. Dear brothers and sisters, good […]
April 21, 2022

The Importance of Sacrifices in Christian Life

The Importance of Sacrifice and Praise in Christian Life So my dear brothers and sisters, just like how gold is purified by fire and treated with […]
April 21, 2022

3 Ways we Sometimes Choose Barabbas Instead of Jesus, and How to Change That

They cried out again, “Not this man, but Barabbas!” Now Barabbas was a robber. (John 18:40) Sometimes life happens. You sit in a traffic jam in […]
March 26, 2022

Bible study on Genesis: God will surely bring justice to those who are denied justice

Based on a talk by Fr Joseph Edattu, VC  In this Bible study we continue reflecting on the life of Joseph in Genesis. Joseph tries to […]
March 26, 2022

How to overcome family problems

Family life is a splash of happy, sad, ecstatic, tumultuous, and lively occasions all rolled into a vibrant panorama of memories on earth. As social beings, […]
March 26, 2022

Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Vatican text for the Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary that Pope Francis will read on Friday the 25th of March, Solemnity of […]
February 23, 2022

When pursuit of God, could bring persecution from your own

“If you want to be my disciple, you must, by comparison, hate everyone else—your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even your own […]
February 22, 2022

Is Our Destiny Sealed By God?

As Christians, we take as gospel that God has supreme control over our lives and fate. We conclude that everything is pre- destined and that our […]
February 22, 2022

Bible Study on Genesis: Look, there are hidden treasures in your life!

We were reflecting about the life of Joseph in the Old Testament. We will look through Genesis 42:26-38 and learn how to find the hidden treasures […]
February 11, 2022

Small Instructions for BIG Miracles

Based on a talk by Fr Joseph Edattu, VC Through revelation from the Holy Spirit, David declared that Abba Father told Jesus to “sit at my […]
February 7, 2022

After Christmas: Keep the light shining through the New Year

Christmas is a beautiful reminder of the love of God. It denotes the mystery of incarnation, the celebration of love and the reason for joy. St […]
February 7, 2022

BIBLE STUDY ON GENESIS: Sinful memories will haunt you, unless you repent – Fr Joseph Edattu VC

We continue with the story of Joseph the Patriarch of the Old Testament. In this teaching we will learn about some incidents that happened to Joseph […]
January 24, 2022

“God relies on our redeemed weakness”

In his 19 January general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on Saint Joseph, speaking about the tenderness of his fatherhood. Dear brothers and sisters, good […]
January 16, 2022

Can the Word become flesh – in us, this Christmas season?

  Several Catholics, have come to love the scripture, by-heart it, quote and use it for prayers, but what about becoming it? Scripture describes the Lord […]
January 16, 2022

The Beloved Apostle

The life of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist and how it exemplifies the life of every Christian seeking to grow in closeness and likeness to […]
December 22, 2021

Voice in the Wilderness

My story has a miracle. A living, breathing one. A child. Disabled and perfect.  It’s probably not something a lot of people would call a miracle. […]
December 21, 2021

Marriage – A Biblical Perspective

Mark bolts out of the room with an air of significance about him, glancing casually across the hall for his better half. With an exaggerated frown, […]
December 20, 2021

Anticipating Advent with the Joyful Mysteries

With Christmas round the corner, popular Christmas songs and carols such as ‘O Come all ye faithful,’ ‘Joy to the world’ and more air on radio […]