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Lent is a time of growth.  It is a time when we weed out the thorns that choke us, and grow in faith, devotion to God and love for others.  Prayer, fasting and almsgiving work hand in hand to let this happen.  Each spiritual discipline gives life to the other and none ought to be left Read More →

Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving are spiritual disciplines that are used in Lent to help us to deal with spiritual obstacles and move us closer to our God.  One writer says, “As cars hit potholes on the road and need to be brought into the garage to be aligned, so too, us.  Lent is our Read More →

Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving are the spiritual exercises that we engage in during Lent.  But do we understand the significance of these exercises? Read More →

The Catechetical Office continues to examine ways to regenerate moral and spiritual values. Five helpful ‘keys’ have been identified and the first two were addressed last week. Here are the other three: Read More →

During this week we celebrate our fantastic festival of Carnival, which showcases a variety of talents and the ‘creative juices’ of our people. It is a wonderful time for us to focus on our Synod Priority for 2014, Regenerating Moral and Spiritual Values, since moral and spiritual val Read More →

Glen Cazoe’s story is characterised by the courage and commitment of a dedicated catechist. Glen, who has lost his vision almost completely, operates with an infectious spirit of joyful gratitude for life and for all its lessons – another trademark of a catechist who models the faith Read More →

In keeping with the Synod resolutions, the Archdiocese has embarked on the Third Pastoral Priority – Regenerating the Moral and Spiritual Values of our Society. Read More →

Let’s see how you score on these questions pertaining to Christian Morality-: Read More →

 The insight contained in the document Evangelii Nuntiandi that evangelisation is not so much about bringing people into the faith but about engaging those who are in the faith to live that faith in everyday life, in every strata of society, is at the core of the catechetical ministry Read More →

Regenerating Moral and Spiritual Values  “I’d rather see a sermon than to hear one any day; I’d rather one should walk with me than merely show the way” – Living Sermon. Catechists are called to echo the faith: we echo it best by our lives.  The physical vision of a catechist in the M Read More →