Mass Readings: 5 February – 12 February, 2017
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekdays Cycle Year 1 Sunday February 5, 5th Sunday of the Year Isaiah 58:7-10,...
February 2017
Pope: Live Like Expectant Moms!
Christian hope isn’t about believing in something that may or may not come true, like hoping tomorrow’s weather will be...
Alexander No Mere Pagan Leader
From John Lee, Johannesburg – Many readers would take exception to M Bruce’s reference (January 4) to Alexander the Great...
What’s a Talk-Walk?
Into the second month of the new year means it’s a bit late for resolutions, but maybe still a time for checking...
Pope Francis: A Church without Martyrs is a Church without Jesus
Martyrs and Christians who endure persecution for their faith are the church’s great glory, strength and hope, and they humble...
Back the Church on Gender Equality
Geoff Harris, Rooi Els, Western Cape – Your front-page headline “Church to back gender equality on slave’s feast” (January 4)...
Thank God For the Flower
I am a fully paid-up city-dweller. For 28 of the last 30 years, I have lived in places that...
Aleppo Friar: Learn about Syria, Keep an Open Mind
Syrians don’t want to leave their homeland, they want a safe place to live in peace, said a Franciscan friar...
