Adam and Eve: Allegorical Progenitors?
From Anthony Sturges, Johannesburg When it comes to discussions over the origins of man (How Church’s teachings on Adam and Eve have evolved, September 7), opinions can...
From Anthony Sturges, Johannesburg When it comes to discussions over the origins of man (How Church’s teachings on Adam and Eve have evolved, September 7), opinions can...
Church History / Hope&Joy / Mathieson / Perspectives
by Claire Mathieson · Published September 28, 2011 · Last modified June 6, 2017
Nearly 50 years ago, the world’s bishops sat in St Peter’s basilica in the Vatican, to deliberate, discuss and decide on the documents that would change the...
Mention the Second Vatican Council to young Catholics today, and chances are that they will voice their lack of interest in the Church’s most important event in...
When we don’t take care of the youth, not only do we deprive the world of future leaders, but we also create a breeding ground for crime....
by Chris Moerdyk · Published September 25, 2011 · Last modified September 19, 2011
Last month a letter to the editor by Albert Vianello raised the question of germs, and a fellow Catholic, Dr Michael Pravetz, responded by pointing out that...
by Mphuthumi Ntabeni · Published September 25, 2011 · Last modified September 19, 2011
The first ecclesiastical territory to be established in Southern Africa in 1818, was what is now the archdiocese of Cape Town. In fact, it is still known...
From Martin Schreiner, Pretoria Will the differences between the Catholic and Orthodox Churches ever be resolved to enable our two sister Churches, as Bl Pope John Paul...
It has been a long, arduous road which Radio Veritas had to travel to receive the right to broadcast on the airwaves, as a radio station should.
by admin · Published September 18, 2011 · Last modified September 12, 2011
BY COLIN BRYDEN My wife and I were discussing the difference in style between priests celebrating Mass in different churches. Some exude joy, some are sombre. Some...
by Emmanuel Ngara · Published September 18, 2011 · Last modified September 12, 2011
Last month I gave a portrait of the early Church. Before we leave that period of Church history, we need to give an indication of the role...
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