What does the Catholic phrase “world without end” mean?
Many Catholic prayers in the English language conclude with the phrase, “world without end,” or alternatively with, “forever and ever.” The “Glory Be” is one prayer that concludes in this way.
Year of the Tiger – Christ the tiger?
Tigers, being the largest felines in the world, are considered by many cultures to be a symbol of strength, courage, independence and majestic dignity.
Jesuits: Companions of Christ
The first Jesuit set foot on the Malay peninsula in 1545, when St Francis Xavier arrived in Malacca and ministered to the small Catholic...
59th WORLD DAY OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATIONS
Too often today, communication generates not hope, but fear and despair, prejudice and resentment, fanaticism and even hatred.
Stretch forth your hand to the Poor
A REFLECTION the day after the WORLD DAY of the POOR…
“STRETCH FORTH YOUR HAND to the POOR!”
Thank cloistered nuns and monks on November 21 with prayer
November 21 was instituted as a day to pray for all cloistered women and men religious, thanking them for their prayers for us.