Why Benedict Daswa Truly is a Saint
A South African saint could give Catholics a wonderful example of true Christian life. Claire Mathieson examines why Benedict Daswa...
July 2014
Our big debt to nuns
BY WINNIE GRAHAM Last month’s murder of Sr Mary Paule Tacke, the nun responsible for founding homes for orphaned children...
The Beatitudes can teach leaders
In his book Blessings for Leaders, Dan R Ebener reflects on the wisdom of the beatitudes for leaders. Leadership has always...
Mass Readings – July 6-13
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekdays Cycle Year 2 Sunday, July 6 Zechariah 9:9-10, Psalm 145:1-2, 8-11, 13-14, Romans 8:9,...
Movie Reviews – Blended
Blended By Kurt Jensen, Catholic News Service NEW YORK (CNS) — “Blended” (Warner Bros.) is that rarity of rarities,...
Patriotism: Country or God first?
Patriotism can be good, or it can be bad. Pride in one’s country can be healthy, or it can be...
SA Church a Good Samaritan on HIV/Aids
CATHOLIC RESPONSES TO AIDS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, edited by Stuart C Bate OMI and Alison Munro OP. SACBC/Grace & Truth...
Southern Cross Pilgrimage 2015
Join The Southern Cross and ARCHBISHOP WILLIAM SLATTERY of Pretoria on a special PILGRIMAGE to see the Holy Land, the...
Porn on SA’s TV screens: What to do?
The broadcasting authority has given the go-ahead for pornography on South African TV. MICHAEL MAYER explains why this is very...
