Recent Editorial
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Human rights and slavery... Let’s not look the other way
Apr 11, 2014
Trafficking in human beings is a phenomenon that is not talked about easily.
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Lessons about racial discrimination
Apr 11, 2014
Last month (March 21) marked the anniversary of the Sharpeville massacre in South Africa which occurred during a protest against the pass laws.
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After Crimea
Apr 02, 2014
President Obama planned to finish his second term “leaning in” to the 21st century. The trouble is, too many contemporary geopolitical players seem determined to reach back into the 19th, if not further.
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A woman’s place in the Vatican
Apr 02, 2014
Five years as Swedish Ambassador to the Holy See have inspired in me, born and bred in a Lutheran Church, a profound respect and admiration for Catholicism.
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Ganswein: the mask slips
Mar 27, 2014
Just a few weeks ago Archbishop George Ganswein was insisting that it is perfectly possible to live with two masters.
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Those who oppose Pope Francis
Mar 27, 2014
“Never before in the 20th century has a Pope faced so much resistance as Francis has” and “the fact that there is so much resistance shows that the Pope really is changing the Church.”
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Pope brings hope
Mar 27, 2014
Pope Francis has been portrayed in some secular magazines as a celebrity, and a mythical personality. Unfortunately this myth can be manipulated, marketed and monetised.
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Pope Francis’ revolution in tradition
Mar 21, 2014
One year on from the election of Pope Francis as successor to the Apostle Peter, we are becoming increasingly aware that he is guiding the Church towards a revolution, fought not by the sword but by personal witness, without throwing away the past, but by helping authentic tradition to flourish once again.
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Ukraine: A spiritual journey in a political guise
Mar 21, 2014
The recent events in Ukraine are not what many news sources, even respected ones, imagine them to be.
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Sunday Reflection
Understanding God as Trinity
Today the Church commemorates Trinity Sunday. We might have heard that sermons and lectures about the Trinity usually conclude with the caution that it is beyond comprehension and that we may never be able to fully understand it.
