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...
2011
Changing priesthood
The Church will observe World Priest Day on July 1, which comes shortly after the 60th anniversary of the ordination...
Your funny church stories
A few weeks ago I invited readers of The Southern Cross to send in their stories of amusing incidents in...
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...
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....
Are we listening to what we sing?
Pope John Paul II is credited with the important saying: “Families become what you are, the little church of the...
Teachers can help build a better tommorrow
BY CLAIRE BAKER After falling victim to crime, teacher CLAIRE BAKER reflects on how educators can contribute towards forming good...
Keepers of the fire: Leadership in Religious Education
BY PAUL?FALLER Good Religious Education requires good leadership and a fiery passion, argues PAUL?FALLER. Imagine a life without electricity—the very...
