The Lord’s Prayer put plainly
Bishop Ernest Baay SCJ Referring to Fr Johan Strydom’s letter of June 8, we could go much further in the […]
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Editorials Editorials 2011
Towards good business
In his 2009 encyclical Caritas in Veritate (Charity in Truth), Pope Benedict said that businesses cannot be ethically neutral: either
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An offer few priests can refuse
One of the greatest challenges facing our bishops right now, and one that will become more problematic in the future,
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Turn the mirror on to yourself
We all use the mirror a lot. Everyday before we leave for work, we look at ourselves in the mirror.
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Way out of abusive marriages
From Name withheld Where Colleen Constable’s article “Does an abusive marriage call for divorce?” (June 1) is mistaken is that
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Editorials Editorials 2011
Changing priesthood
The Church will observe World Priest Day on July 1, which comes shortly after the 60th anniversary of the ordination
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Your funny church stories
A few weeks ago I invited readers of The Southern Cross to send in their stories of amusing incidents in
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Backaches in June after libertine holiday
It was still during my early months at St Stephen’s parish, in the township of Kisenso in Kinshasa, capital of
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How fictional TV priests are portrayed
Last month the Vatican hosted something quite new: the International Catholic Film Festival, which was held Rome from May 12-21.
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