by Totus Tuus Online | Oct 20, 2018 | Sacraments
In the last edition of Totus Tuus, we saw how Pope Francis encourages parents to baptise their children as soon as possible, so that the Holy Spirit can dwell within them. He reiterated this point in his memorable speech in Croke Park, when he attended the World...
by Totus Tuus Online | Aug 20, 2018 | Sacraments
The German Protestant pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer, who died in Auschwitz in 1945, wrote a lot about what he called “cheap grace”. He was fiercely opposed to it. “Cheap grace,” he wrote, “is the deadly enemy of our Church. The sacraments,...
by Totus Tuus Online | Aug 20, 2018 | Sacraments
In recent weeks, there has been a national debate on whether it is correct to ‘impose’ the sacrament of baptism on a two week old baby or should a person have the right to choose their religion when they are mature enough to do so. Pope Francis is very much aware of...
