Year-end Review 2014
It was the year in which Pope Francis called an extraordinary Synod on the Family, two popes were canonised and...
December 2014
A Prosperous New Year?
Acting editor Fr Chris Chatteris SJ Theres definitely more and more of them about  books on the end of economic...
Blame it on the taxis?
Travelling from Randburg to Pretoria in the early morning traffic can be a nightmare. Anyone listening to the traffic updates...
Eskom’s Seasonal Gift
Sensitive readers look away now! I have some shocking news: Jesus was not born on the 25th of December. I realise...
Praying for our nation’s moral fibre
From Sr Monica Shanley IBVM, Cape Town It is heartening and challenging to note that in a recent speech, the...
Mass Readings: December 28, 2014-January 4, 2015
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekdays Cycle Year 1 Sunday December 28, Holy Family Gn 15, 1-6; 21, 1-3, Ps 105,...
193 Nativity Scenes and Counting
BY SAM LUCERO Every Christmas season, Verna Bechards home is transformed into a gallery of Nativity sets. Scenes of the...
The Wondrous Babe in a Cave
A Christmas story by Fr Ralph de Hahn When twins Sally and Molly Kenny went missing, Mom knew where to...
