Tag: Catechesis

Despite her distress at losing the 12-year-old Jesus, Mary's search for her son is a model of every Christian's journey to deepen their relationship with Christ, Pope Francis said in a prepared message.

The pontiff spent time talking about the situation in Ukraine, asking the young people present in the square to pray intensely.

During the public catechesis Pope Francis tried to address a complex theological question—the relationship of the Virgin Mary and the Holy Spirit.

While the debate about the best order of the reception of the sacraments of initiation may continue, we are invited to first and foremost consider our readiness for the graces they confer at any age, so that we might bear lasting fruit.

My nine-year-old was recently confirmed, the first in our family who has received both the “restored order of sacraments” and whole-family faith formation. As a way of emphasising that faith is a matter for our whole lives, it has serious strengths, writes Simcha Fisher.

In preparing for the birth of Jesus, St Joseph’s Maronite Church are delivering a family-oriented Christmas program.

Lest I be misunderstood, I preface the article by affirming the utmost importance of doctrinal clarity, which is a sign to us of the solicitude of God who wants us to know that, yes, Emmanuel! God is with us and we are not left alone in the darkness of ignorance or error.

This is the edited text of the Catechesis given by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP on ‘Social Friendship’ at World Youth Day 2023 Lisbon, on...

Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP's Catechesis on ‘Integral Ecology’ for World Youth Day 2023 at the Jardim da Avenida João Branco Núncio, Lisbon, Wednesday 3...

Homily by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP for Thursday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time, Year 1 and ‘Rise Up Meeting’ for World Youth...

FIDELIS meets need across the city’s young While Sydney is a big and bustling city, for some young adults who want to grow in their...

Teresa Lattouf says that living with a disability has not stopped her from living her childhood dream of being a teacher and sharing the most important lessons she has ever learnt.