July 2010

What choice?

From Edward Urban, Johannesburg: I  was recently given an article that was fascinating, enlightening and horrific. It is about published findings based on research conducted by the...

Why xenophobia?

It is encouraging that the South African Police Services and government are taking appropriate action on violence against foreign nationals, even deploying the military to trouble hotspots....

Believers are the real champions

From Manny de Freitas, Johannesburg: The football World Cup was a tournament of excitement and emotion. One feature which “hit me in the face” in almost every...

The centre must hold

What sets the Catholic Church apart from almost every other religion is its line of governing the affairs of the Church from the centre, with the pope...

Separating Church and State

Last October’s Synod for Africa realised the need to step up the Church’s involvement in speaking for the voiceless, not only in conflicts but also in getting...