Seeking the truth
From Anthony Sturges, Johannesburg Franko Sokolic (August 8) and I do agree on one point: the Father is creator of...
2012
Communicating where the people are
In a world increasingly dominated by media and communications, the Church is called to join in. If that means meeting...
Speaking with silence
When we speak of communications, it seems counter-intuitive to counsel the virtues of silence, as Pope Benedict does this year...
He will come again to judge the living and the dead
Biologically, living is the condition of being alive, the ability for an organism to get and organise autonomously the energy...
How to communicate well
Sometimes it seems that we never forgave Gutenberg for inventing his printing press! Though the Church has engaged with various...
Mass readings 26 August – 2 September, 2012
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekdays Year 2 Sunday, August 26, 21st Sunday Joshua 24:1-2, 15-18, Psalm 34:2-3, 16-21, Ephesians 5:21-32...
Marikana: A statement
Following is a statement on the Marikana tragedy signed by a group of concerned Catholics. We reproduce it here as...
Let the story be the lesson
From Catherine de Valence, Cape Town As I pondered and reflected on the question: “Why do you speak to them...
A return to civility
The Catholic Church around the world is evidently becoming fed up with a lack of civility in public discourse. In...
