Tag: Catholic Priests
Father’s day fundraiser for our spiritual fathers
This weekend, the Priests’ Retirement Foundation is asking all Catholics to donate to their annual Father’s Day Appeal for the retiring spiritual fathers of our parishes.
Pope meets with priests who have been ordained for more than...
The pope met with priests from his diocese who have been ordained for 40 or more years, with some who had spent the majority of their lives as priests.
Philippa Martyr: Alternatives to lay preaching
Some persistent voices – among them Dr Maeve Heaney - have worked hard to get a proposal for lay preaching incorporated into the Plenary...
Philippa Martyr: Repentance is where true joy can begin
I promised you some joy this week. But bear with me - it’s all connected with why Catholics need to be different, and why...
George Weigel: Hans Küng and the perils of fame
If you’ve got talent, a famous baseball player here in the US once told a promising up-and-coming teammate, fame can’t help you, but the...
New priests will spark a ‘spiritual pandemic’
Sydney's four newest priests have a special role during a time of uncertainty, says Archbishop.
Priest donates his kidney to parishioner
This priest's appeal to his parish to consider helping sick mother took a surprising turn.
