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Advent isn’t a time for feeling “Christmassy”. Yes, Advent is a time of anticipation for Christmas, but not for sleigh bells, snow and presents – it’s anticipation for the birth of the King.

Do you know the origins of popular Christmas traditions like mistletoe or candy canes? How about the 12 Days of Christmas song? Here are 10 fun facts about Christmas you can use to show off to your friends and family!

Discover how Jesus' kingship is proclaimed at His Crucifixion by reflecting on John's account of Jesus being questioned first by Annas and Caiaphas, and then by Pilate, with this commentary by a top Biblical scholar.

Take your hopeless causes to the Lord with the help of St Jude, patron of the impossible, in this beautiful litany written exclusively for CTS.

Although Sunday Mass is at the heart of our worship, God must exist for us beyond that one hour on a Sunday - He must be part of our everyday lives. Thankfully, Catholics have many devotions that we can embrace! Here are some suggestions for devotions you might want to make part of your own life.

Every life has an intrinsic value, a dignity of its own. Explore how we can know this, why this dignity can never be taken away, and how it is lived out in this blog.