The Denis Hurley Centre Opens an Outreach Clinic
Cardinal Wilfrid Napier of Durban has blessed a container clinic for the homeless, run by the Denis Hurley Centre (DHC).
2017
Holy Russia? Believers Debate Putin’s Record as a Christian Leader
While many commentators in the west see Russian President Vladimir Putin as an authoritarian leader who tirelessly plots to revive a Soviet-sized empire, others celebrate Putin as an Eastern Orthodox czar, warring with the forces of the Antichrist in an apocalyptic struggle for the soul of Christian civilisation.
Mass Readings: 24 September – 1 October, 2017
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekdays Cycle Year 1 Sunday, September 24, 25th Sunday of the Year Isaiah 55:6-9, Psalms...
This Week’s Issue: 20 September – 26 September, 2017
» English in Mass unlikely to change soon » Faith at centre for Major-General » Pope’s words in Colombia apply...
6-Year Old Master of 4 Languages
A six-year-old Catholic school pupil in Grade 1 is the master of four languages at Grade 5 level! Keith Mashiane, learner at St Anthony’s Primary School in Heathfield, Cape Town, has a natural affinity for reading and languages, enabling him to fluently speak and read four languages at Grade 5 level: Sepedi, English, Afrikaans and Zulu
Catholic Theological Society’s Conference Boasts Impressive Lineup
The “Re-formation, Whose history? Voices from the South” conference is on September 29 – Oct 1 at Koinonia Centre in Johannesburg – so get cracking and register.
England Moves Feast Days Back to Original Dates
The Vatican has approved a decision from the Catholic bishops in England and Wales to move two Holy Days of Obligation back to their original dates.
Catholics and Lutherans: No Church-Dividing Differences
Catholic-Lutheran ecumenical efforts have borne fruit over the past 50 years – so says “1517-2017: Lutherans and Catholics: Then and Now” conference.
Be Peacemakers Prayer – International Day of Peace
With the International Day of Peace to be celebrated worldwide today (September 21), it’s urgent that we reflect on praying for peace.
