Polemic in the Church
When Pope Benedict decried what he called “polemics” in the discourse within the Church, he might have been considering his […]
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Editorials Editorials 2009
Your Letters
I am Church too
I am enormously saddened by Cardinal Wilfrid Napier’s article in The Southern Cross of February 18-24 regarding the changes to
Books Lent Reviews
Lent with the patriarchs
ANCIENT TALES FOR MODERN TIMES: Reflections on Abraham and his Children, by Chris N van der Merwe. Lux Verbi.BM, Wellington.
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Books Reviews
Same-sex marriage and the church
THE CHURCH AND SAME-SEX MARRIAGE, by Ron Nicolson. Cluster Publications, Pietermaritzburg. 2008. 74pp Reviewed by Anthony Egan SJ
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Perspectives
Detours from the truth
Like most youngsters brought up in a good Catholic home in the 1950s, I had my mouth washed out with
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Perspectives
God’s kind silence
I have always been troubled by God’s silence. I was about 13 when my mother took us for lunch at
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Editorials Editorials 2009
Responsible votes
As South African voters prepare to go to the polls on April 22, they will be well advised to refer
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Your Letters
There but for God’s grace go I
The column of Chris Moerdyk How it might have been for Jesus on his visit to hell warrants a response,
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Perspectives
Awake! Awake! Protect Our Democracy
SACBC Pastoral Letter in preparation for South Africa’s Elections in 2009 “Awake! Awake! Protect Our Democracy” Dear Brothers and Sisters
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