Cathy Majtenyi: We need to beware losing fear of evil
Store displays and front lawns are filling up with skeletons, ghosts and all things ghoulish in preparation for Halloween, a favourite occasion among most children.
The face of evil is all around us
God's holiness is a force; 'evil's days are numbered,' Pope says
Pray the rosary daily to step up abuse fight, protect church from the devil, Pope says
Cardinal Collins: ‘Evil’ must be rooted out to renew Church
Good always triumphs over evil
The stone which rolled away from the tomb of Jesus continues to roll away from every sort of grave. Goodness cannot be held, captured or put to death. It evades its pursuers, escapes capture, slips away, hides out, even leaves the churches sometimes, but forever rises, again and again, all over the world. Such is the meaning of the Resurrection.
Pope Francis on Monday spoke of a series of events and situations that shed shadows on our lives and lead us to ask difficult questions.
VATICAN CITY - Use the power of communication to build bridges and heal wounds, not generate hatred or misunderstanding, Pope Francis said.
The Lord assures us, we will not be forsaken
When we lose the great hymns of our past we lose an irrecoverable legacy. Alas as much as we hear “Lord of the Dance” at Mass, such happy-clappy tunes will provide little solace amidst a dark night of the soul.
The money debate: root of evil or springboard to happiness?
In a recent column, I mentioned the old biblical warning that money is the root of all evil and that sure set off a lively debate with my wife.
Despite evil, human beings are hard-wired for peace, pope says
VATICAN CITY - Welcoming in the new year, Pope Benedict XVI said that despite the injustice and violence in the world, every human being yearns for and is made for peace.