Tag: repentance

Beneath the Roman pines of the Aventine Hill, Pope Leo XIV led a solemn penitential procession 18 February to Rome's oldest extant basilica, marking the first Ash Wednesday of his pontificate with a call for "countercultural" repentance for sins from individuals, institutions and the Church itself.

This is the edited text of the homily given by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP for the Mass for the 5th Sunday of Lent, Year C, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, 6 April, 2025. 

Fr Flader answers the following question: Can you tell me something about the suffering of souls in hell? And how can a spiritual soul suffer from fire when it doesn’t have a body?

Last year in Advent I decided to issue a rousing pastoral letter calling the faithful to repentance. I’m going to do it again this year.

The parable of the prodigal son is one that has been a constant in my life since I was a child. It was simple...

At the outset of this Lenten series, I remarked on the truly cosmic dimension of what our Faith teaches about the nature of the...

We accept everyone - it sounds so nice. But you can’t be a Christian without repentance and conversion, without the attempt to change your...