Love, sex, celibacy and faith
BY FR OSKAR WERMTER SJ In a letter to The Southern Cross, published on May 22, an atheist raised, at...
July 2013
Mass readings – 21 July – 28 July, 2013
Liturgical Calendar Year C Weekdays Cycle Year 1 Sunday, July 21, 16th Sunday Genesis 18:1-10, Psalm 15:2-5, Colossians 1:24-28,...
Movie reviews – World War Z/Amour
World War Z By Kurt Jensen, Catholic News Service NEW YORK (CNS) — When the zombies come a-runnin’, as they...
Global warming: We better take it seriously
Reflecting on his new patron saint, Pope Francis said: “For me [St Francis of Assisi] is the man of poverty,...
Pope Francis said nothing new
Bonaventure Hinwood OFM, Pretoria In your editorial of June 26 reference was made to “the statement made by Pope Francis...
Today’s Catholic youth
On July 23 the world’s Catholic youth will begin to gather in great numbers in Rio de Janeiro for the...
Church must invest in young people
BY ANTHONY GATHAMBIRI IMC As the Church prepares for World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro, my mind turns to...
The rights of the person
The Catholic social teaching is centred on the human person, especially in promoting human rights and dignity. Besides the Church, there...
Keep respect for elders
The Second Vatican Councils’ constitution Lumen Gentium reaffirmed the family as the little church of the home, and subsequent documents...
