The priesthood today
By Bishop Stephen Brislin The ministerial priesthood has its foundation in the Priesthood of Christ which therefore forms the starting...
2009
Martyrs or terrorists?
This week we are publishing some of the letters we have received in reaction to a memorial service held in...
An end to prostitution
The column by Fr Chris Chatteris “An end to prostitution?” (August 5-11) gives hope for an upturn in our society...
Mercy at the heart of priest’s novel
THE BURIAL AND THE ECHO, by Albert Herold. Melrose Books, Cambridgeshire. 2008. 70pp. Reviewed by Michael Shackleton
Entertaining angels: Seeing is believing
ANGELS IN MY HAIR, by Lorna Byrne. Random House, London. 2008. 325pp. Reviewed by Michael Shackleton
How much respect is right?
The first priest to make a lasting impression on my life was Fr Bonner of the Monastery parish in Pretoria....
Laws not enough to fight crime
Mphuthumi Ntabeni’s article in The Southern Cross of 15-21 July and the editorial of the same edition have started an...
More on Mass changes
By Bishop Edward Risi OMI In this article I would like to look at some of the words which the...
The political cash-in
Addressing a memorial service for two Catholic anti-apartheid activists in Cape Town recently, Anglican Archbishop-emeritus Desmond Tutu asked what Robbie...
