This Week’s Issue
Hurley centenary in text and photos The story behind Uganda martyrs Why we must open the church doors National seminary...
November 2015
The Trap of Prostitution
When Jesus ministered to and even socialised with prostitutes, he gave his followers a mandate to aid these most widely...
Mary and Joseph the Model of Families
BY KELVIN BANDA OP Last month’s Synod of Bishops on the Family gave us a chance to evaluate the problems,...
Hurley Centenary in Pictures
The Church in Durban celebrated the centenary of the birth of Archbishop Denis Hurley in great style: there were Masses...
Why the Pope slams Big Business
Former President Thabo Mbeki drew great cheers when he ended a lecture by quoting Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’. Mr...
Bishops’ Rules for Blessed Oil
After consultation with the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, the bishops of the SACBC have decided as follows regarding the blessed oil commonly referred to as oil of gladness by others.
Social Justice Groups Must Cooperate More
Many Catholic organisations exist with the aim of alleviating the dire need for social justice in today’s world.
Pray and work: Benedictine in Northern Kenya
By Christena Dowsett Catholic News Service Benedictine Father Florian’s fingers guided a key into the ignition of an old, beat...
People on their phones aren’t listening to you, let alone Jesus
A family that doesn’t eat together is ‘hardly a family,’ pope says By Junno Arocho Esteves A family that chooses...
