Biography of Hymns: It Is Well With My Soul
GUNTHER SIMMERMACHER looks at the history of the hymn It Is Well With My Soul. The hymns we sing in...
July 2014
A new world, somewhere
The words of an old song by The Seekers have been buzzing around in my head while reflecting on my...
Mass Readings – July 13 -20, 2014
Liturgical Calendar, Year A – Weekdays Cycle Year 2 Sunday, July 13, 15th Sunday of the year Isaiah 55:10-11, Psalm...
Movie Reviews – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes/Earth to Echo
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes By John Mulderig, Catholic News Service NEW YORK (CNS) – Those super-sentient simians...
Battle against HIV/Aids is not over yet
From Sr Alison Munro, SACBC Aids Office, Pretoria In his review of the book Catholic Responses to AIDS in Southern...
Stop the trade in human beings
South Africa is a hub of human trafficking and truckers are being used to transport poor people who are being...
Freedom from slavery
Human trafficking is big global business, almost as lucrative as the drug trade — and even more revolting. In South...
Community pictures – July 2, 2014
Community pictures from our Catholic parishes around Southern Africa
Voting for pro-abortion parties?
How does one vote, with mental reservations, for a party that provides abortion on demand? I cannot follow Pope Benedict’s...
