Development and Peace has launched an appeal for the Hunger Crisis in Sub-Sahara Africa. You are probably aware, the combined effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, droughts, floods, civil conflicts, political instabilities and the food shortages now caused by the war in Ukraine have left 50 million people “teetering on the edge of famine.” Needless to […]

Every week we see under the Mass intentions, a Mass for the Parishioners. Why is that? In Latin it is known as Missa pro popluo, or Mass for the people. Canon Law, the law of the Church, states the following: Can. 534 §1. “After a pastor has taken possession of his parish, he is obliged […]