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Let me show you the world's most breathtaking sacred sites
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (759+ words) It's the time of year for it - have a look at some of the most sacred getaways. One by one, all the town's lights turn off. First the streetlamps, then the shops and the restaurants. Even the moon is covered…...
Ian Warden | Australians find saintly figure in difficult times | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (735+ words) "Whoever wants to preach effectively must preach with love." Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622) the patron saint of newspaper columnists. Today's column-sermon (your columnist preaching it with love) is on the thrilling theme of saints and saintliness. For in an eerie…...
The small hill in Europe where courage and hope refuse to die
3+ week, 3+ day ago (241+ words) This quiet hillside is an emotional symbol of a nation's defiance. It's a drizzly afternoon, midway through an 11-day UTracks Treasures of the Baltic cycle tour, when we reach Lithuania's Hill of Crosses and the weather seems apt for this…...
The bones of St Francis to be displayed in Assisi
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (566+ words) The bones of St Francis of Assisi, the medieval friar who inspired Pope Francis and generations of Christians before him, are going on display for the first time, giving his hilltop Umbrian hometown yet another reason to welcome pilgrims. That's…...
A lavish $400k bash reveals a deeper leadership crisis
4+ week, 2+ day ago (718+ words) Revelations of expenditure of $400,000 by the Catholic schools authority of the Canberra Goulburn Archdiocese, for the launch of a new strategic plan inevitably raise eyebrows. There are extra costs involved in running a schools network, and indeed an archdiocese, that…...
Restored synagogue provides joy for grieving community
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (365+ words) Extensive remodelling designed to draw on the spiritual maxims of the past and a few modern trimmings have restored a central synagogue to its former glory. Two-and-a-half years of renovation have turned back the clock on the 150-year-old Great Synagogue…...
Why deferring to artificial intelligence might prove to be biblically stupid
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (800+ words) Did you know you can bet on 2027 being the year of the second coming of Jesus Christ? Many people reportedly have - Americans probably. I suppose this is barely more absurd than viewing universal healthcare as (a) communism, and (b) less of a…...
Believe it or not, we are losing our religion
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1021+ words) They couldn't tell you the last time they attended mass. They never offer a prayer of thanks before a meal. Couldn't name all 12 apostles. And a Hail Mary? Is that a desperate kick in the dying seconds of a football…...
These cities host the world's best Easter Sunday parades - but which one's for you?
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (839+ words) Amy Cooper: "If you want a deeper Easter than dress-ups and daffodils, there is nowhere more spiritual than Seville." It's a daunting dress code, even if Eyes Wide Shut is your idea of a good time. I'd be the first…...
The spiritual side of Tarot and how readers interpret them
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (879+ words) This content is provided by a third party. Tarot has experienced a renewed surge in interest in recent years, particularly alongside broader curiosity about spirituality, mindfulness, and personal growth. While some associate it with modern "New Age" ideas, Tarot's origins…...