Being proudly Catholic
Cardinal Keith O’Brien of Edinburgh, Scotland, has complained that in Britain freedom of religious expression “is not upheld in our...
2011
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...
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...
Beating the Herod within
Who were the Magi? How did they come to know about the birth of the King of the Jews? How...
No apology required from wise disciple
From Tony Meehan, Cape Town Bishop Kevin Dowling states his reasons for the use of condoms in some circumstances. These...
The birth of a new nation
The peace of a large part of Africa is on the knife edge as the people of South Sudan prepare...
When did girl servers come in?
Growing up in the 1960s, I used to complain that my brothers were allowed to serve the priest on the...
Defend your Church
As we move into 2011 many people will be following the age-old tradition of making New Years resolutions. Perhaps the...
Meeting deadlines, making resolutions
Has your life this past year been one long deadline? Have you been chasing your tail to make a deadline,...
