The terrible realities of poverty
For many months now the media spotlight has every now and then paused on the drought disaster on the Horn...
2011
Being channels of peace
Like any of those fortunate enough to own a swimming pool that needs to be put into order at the...
Deepening the Dalai Lama Debacle?
The Dalai Lama decided not to come to South Africa this week after the South African Government dragged its feet...
Forget the superficial
From Sergio Acquisto, Johannesburg We read in the gospels of the time when Jesus cured the man with a withered...
Even Evil Life is Sacred
The Catholic Church professes an immutable belief in the sanctity of life. The teachings of the Church do not permit...
The Conscience of the Nation
In an article written for Catholic News Service in Washington, GUNTHER?SIMMERMACHER looks at the life of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Anglican Archbishop Desmond...
Famous brands through history
What do slave trading, newspapers and Cape Governor Sir George Young have in common? Or Mrs Ball’s Chutney, Jeyes Fluid...
Terror attack killed death pen debate
BY ANTO AKKARA A suitcase bomb at the High Court in New Delhi on the morning of September 7 claimed...
Let’s spring-clean our lives
Spring is in the air. It is now the transition period between winter and summer. Springtime is also commonly associated...
