Recent Editorial

  • Editor’s Note

    Apr 30, 2022

    “When did we see you ill or in prison, and visit you?” (Mt 25:39)

  • French Catholics rebuff far-right Le Pen, help re-elect Macron

    Apr 29, 2022

    In the end, Catholics in France voted overwhelmingly for Emmanuel Macron and handed the incumbent president another five years to lead their republic.

  • Editor’s Note

    Apr 22, 2022

    During one of the weekday morning Masses that I attended recently, a man walked in just as the Eucharistic celebration commenced.

  • The Pope cannot solve the world’s problems

    Apr 16, 2022

    Pope Francis deserves our admiration, prayers and support for his tireless efforts to promote peace and goodwill among nations, peoples and religions, and for constantly reminding us that everything and everybody in the universe are interconnected.

  • The race to lie

    Apr 16, 2022

    Following shock and astonishment, the urgency now is to gather the evidence. The crime scene extends over several streets of Bucha.

  • Editor’s Note

    Apr 08, 2022

    As Lent draws to a close and we start preparing for Holy Week, let’s take some time to slow down, stop and focus. For hundreds of millions of Christians around the world, Holy Week (from Palm Sunday to Easter) symbolises the very heart of our entire faith, encapsulated into a few days.

  • No such thing as a just war!

    Apr 08, 2022

    For Pope, choosing sides means choosing ‘blueprint’ of peace

  • The three key aspects of Pope Francis’ apology

    Apr 08, 2022

    While the papal apology has historical, cultural, political and economic aspects, the Holy Father treated this primarily as a religious one, at the service of healing and reconciliation as gifts from God.

  • Editor’s Note

    Apr 01, 2022

    Someone recently mentioned that it’s only natural for people to seek self-glorification. The message implied was that, when people talk about their work, it’s because they want recognition. They want to be acknowledged for their hard work, contribution and capability.

  • The history behind Praedicate Evangelium

    Mar 25, 2022

    Francis was elected pope in 2013 with a mandate to reform the huge and inefficient Vatican bureaucracy. Soon after his election, he appointed a cabinet of cardinal advisors who have met regularly since then to help him write the document released on March 19.