Now, where was I with Elijah?
I had often met her at the Companys Gardens in Cape Town on my way to Mass. Somehow we always...
January 2008
Casting Crowns – The Altar And The Door
On their third studio album, Casting Crowns continue in the same vein that rocketed them to superstars in the Christian...
A new strategy
WHEN the bishops of Southern Africa meet in late January and early February for their summer plenary session, their agenda...
Children’s letters to God will put you in the picture
Two things in life give me immense pleasure. One is the listening to the humour and wisdom that comes from...
Atonement for a scandal
The proposal by Cardinal Claudio Hummes, prefect of the Congregation for Clergy, that the Church should seek spiritual renewal through...
Imago Dei: What it Means for Us
By Rampe Hlobo SJ Last month the world celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Ironically,...
What a Marxist liked about Jesus
In my November column, I made a brief reference to servant leadership. The question the article asked was how one...
Sex work in the shadows
When Jesus ministered to and even socialised with prostitutes, he gave his followers a mandate to aid these most widely...
Some advice for parents of school-going children
Two years ago, I completed 33 years of unbroken school lifts, concerts, sporting events, prize-givings and fundraising functions. My children,...
