Q5 Jesus diffusing a stoning A5 Consider the case of Jesus being asked to approve the stoning of a woman caught in adultery. Jesus does not advise knocking her out first so that the stoning could (mercifully) take place without her pain and screaming. Nor does Jesus propose that the woman is somehow innocent or …

nbsp; Petra Dankova is a social worker with nine years of experience developing and leading projects for displaced women, men and children. Petra Dankova is also a married lesbian Catholic woman living in Germany.  Here is what she says in her homily today: My partner and I are asked all the time why do we …

Why Pope Francis needs us Ever since Pope Francis took office, he has been under attack by a very determined bunch of conservative cardinals. More recently, however, the intensity of these attacks has been ratcheted up. Pope Francis has now been accused publicly of promoting “heretical” positions. How so? On 19 September 2016, four cardinals …