New cardinal in Malaysia on his appointment: ‘There goes my privacy!’
Malaysia’s new red hat recipient, Cardinal-Designate Sebastian Francis of Penang, has praised Pope Francis’s attention to the Asian...
A tribute to Brother Columba – by his former student
"I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding.”
― John O'Donohue
It is an honour to be...
A conversation with Fr Michael Payyapilly VC: The miracle is Jesus
Fr Michael has made a lasting reputation as a charismatic and interactive priest, with his jovial nature and generosity of spirit in sharing personal stories during his sermons.
Celibacy is the answer, not the problem
In our post-sexual revolutionary age, many view celibacy as an unhealthy repression of sexual drives, fostering the epidemic of clergy abuse today.
Praying the World Mission Rosary
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen inaugurated the World Mission Rosary in February 1951 to encourage Catholics not only to pray for themselves but also for the whole world. Each of the five decades is of a different colour to represent each of the five continents.
My Journey of Faith (Part 6)
I was born without any religious background since my parents were staying in the countryside and had little exposure to religion. In 1972...