Sound trumpets, bang drums
This month’s column is about music and noise and celebration this time, as you will see. I don’t believe it...
April 2012
Birth Control and the Conscience
“The family that goes the contraceptive route is mistaken in the eyes of the Church but they are acting in...
Breakthrough: Saved by Faith
Many centuries ago, a pope who was trying to build St Peter’s basilica in Rome started selling indulgences – literally...
Movie Reviews 20 April 2012: Mirror Mirror / The Grey
Releases for April 20, 2012 Mirror Mirror By Joseph McAleer, Catholic News Service “Who’s the fairest one of all?” The...
A non-believer’s point of view
From: Mario Compagnoni, Bedfordview I attended the Easter Sunday Mass, looking forward to being imbued with the inspiring message of...
SA’s adult democracy
When we observe Freedom Day on April 27, our democracy turns 18. Like the children born in that auspicious year...
Bible debate: RSV versus NRSV
From Cardinal Wilfrid Napier OFM, Archbishop of Durban Concerning the RSV versus NRSV letter by Fr Szypula and Sr Coyle...
What exactly do we bring to the table?
I recently had the joy of having lunch with friends. It was truly a pleasurable experience for more than one...
The end isn’t nigh
BY SAMUEL FRANCIS IMC One thing that will never end is speculation about the future. We imagine and talk about...
