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Our Hearts Are Not Yet Fully Human

June 20, 2021

My heart is not yet fully human. It is at times quite primitive, fearful, angry, and vengeful. This is often something beyond my control, though how I deal with it is up to me and my response to grace. Our hearts are wounded, divided, wanting to do one thing, but doing the exact opposite. We

Mercy is the Way God Shows Love

April 11, 2021

We love always to our fullest capacity. That might not be very great, but it can be learned. At first, we may love hesitantly and fearfully, for to open up to love takes courage. As we mature and develop our ability to have an open heart, we can slowly learn to love others for themselves

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November 17, 2016

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Pope asks bishops to set up new charities to mark Year of Mercy

April 04, 2016

Francis says it would be 'beautiful' if every diocese opened a hospital, care home or treatment centre as a memorial to the year

Pope Benedict: Yearning for mercy is a sign of longing for God’s love

March 16, 2016

The Pope Emeritus has given a rare interview to Fr Jacques Servais

Why the Year of Mercy might fail

February 04, 2016

Even practising Catholics have lost a sense of sin

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December 07, 2015

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Catholic Herald View: Five reasons to give thanks for our new papal saints

April 24, 2014

As we approach the canonisations of John XXIII and John Paul II on Sunday, we remember five important aspects of the saints' lives

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