This morning Pope Francis' post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia was released by the Vatican (Please click here to read it). This document is the outcome and, in some respects, the summary of the work that was done at the extraordinary and ordinary synods on the...
As many of you know this week in the Roman Catholic Church is Holy Week. During this week we commemorate the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus. It is the end of the season of Lent and the beginning of Easter. Reflecting on this theme of...
Silence. It is something which, I think we are all a little uncomfortable with on some level. When talking friends and family we all try to avoid "awkward" silences. At times it can even seem as though we are scared of silence. But what are...
When Cardinal Bergoglio was elected pope in 2013 he took the name Francis and became the first Pope Francis in the history of the Catholic Church. There is a tradition with men elected to the papacy to chose a new name. Often they chose the...