August 2003 – The Southern Cross

South Africa’s sainthood cause

By Editor / August 27, 2003

Pope John Paul has described the saints as people who have “lived an ordinary life in an extraordinary way”. This […]

By Editor / August 20, 2003

Statistics suggesting that half of all children subjected to bullying in schools are likely to develop psychological harm as a

By Editor / August 13, 2003

The government�s new proposed policy on religion in education is the fruit of tough negotiations between an education minister instinctively

HOW TO BE A PERFECT STRANGER: The essential religious etiquette handbook (3rd edition). Edited by Stuart M Matlins & Arthur

By Editor / August 5, 2003

In August, South Africans observe the secular National Women�s Day. Catholics also celebrate their patronal feast day of the Assumption,

LIVING WITH SAINTS, by Mary O’Connel. Published by Review, London. 2001. 231pp. Reviewed by Gunther Simmermacher Even the saints occasionally

MURDER AT MORIJA, by Tim Couzens. Published by Random House, Johannesburg. 2003. 468pp. Reviewed by Michael Shackleton Here is another

JESUS IN MARK: A teacher for the new century, by Br Mark Colussi. Published by Paulines Publications Africa, Nairobi, 2003.