If you believe that shaking hands is stronger than a gun If you believe that the things that unite men are more important than those that divide them. If you believe that being different is a richness, not a danger Continue reading →
We pray that each one of us will hear and take to heart the cry of the Earth and the victims of natural disasters and climactic change, and that all will care for the world in which we live.
Loving God, we believe you are the God of the poor and that poverty includes being hungry, unemployed and orphaned, living on a pension or grant, meagre earnings for arduous and hazardous work, ill health, anxiety and stress and the Continue reading →
Come from the four winds, O Breath, And breathe upon these slain, that they may live. (Ezekiel 37:9)
Come from the South, O Breath, blow your life-giving promise of hope to our sisters in ponchos, Mothers of the Disappeared, political Continue reading →
Open wide the doors of grace Let every saint and sinner in. Welcome every tribe and race To help each person seek the face Of God who ever dwells therein.
“He leaves us at a time when we seem to need him even more, the only firm voice of brotherhood and peace.” Christian Carlassare, bishop of Bentiu, in South Sudan, remembers Pope Francis.