June 2010

Violence: We are warned

Over the past few weeks, South Africa has generated a tremendous amount of good will and respect across the world by welcoming the globe’s population to a...

Jesus the man broke rules

If one looks at the proliferation of books about the historical Jesus of Nazareth, one might observe an apparently widespread need for rediscovering the person and humanity...

Use Church land to train youths

From Christopher Grealy, Johannesburg: Contrary to Alan Sauls (May 26), I believe selling off Church land is short-sighted. All land belongs to God, and there are no...

A Church of penance

Many Catholics will lose patience with secular commentators who continue to insist that Pope Benedict has failed to apologise for the abuse of minors by priests and...

The upper hand

From Fr Kevin Reynolds, Pretoria: As usual, your editorial “The new missal” (May 26) presents a comprehensive overview of the subject.