Why the Rush?
The news that Pope John Paul II will be beatified on 1 May makes me ask “Why the rush for […]
Church
Perspectives
Cut the bong, ping and bleep
I have been wondering lately whether heaven takes into account the enormous additional stresses human beings have to endure as
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Ntabeni Perspectives
A new political way for SA?
What do people mean when they say they are Christian Democrats, or that they want to create a Christian Democratic
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Other Writers Perspectives
We must save provinces
BY MANNY DE FREITAS I read with interest your front page story “Rethink on provinces” of The Southern Cross of
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Other Writers Perspectives
What do you want to achieve in 2011?
BY FR VICTOR PHALANA I still believe in New Year resolutions. What do you really want to do this year?
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Your Letters
Road safety and carnage
From Chris Shelmerdine, Cape Town Your correspondent, Manny de Freitas (December 15), especially since he writes as the shadow deputy
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Editorials Editorials 2011
Being proudly Catholic
Cardinal Keith O’Brien of Edinburgh, Scotland, has complained that in Britain freedom of religious expression “is not upheld in our
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Perspectives
Paris taught me a music lesson
It was well past my 30th birthday when I first came to appreciate the immense power of music in its
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Other Writers Perspectives
Hyms should help us pray
BY DAVID HOLDCROFT SJ I am never sure why anyone would venture into the minefield of liturgical music, as Fr
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