The Rough Beast
Guest Editorial by Fr Lawrence Ndlovu – Christmastide is often characterised by light and great festivity. It is a time...
December 2018
Come, Lord Jesus, Come
Can you remember the excitement of the arrival of a new child to the family? From the moment the expectant...
Fourth Sunday in Advent Reflection
When last have you leapt for joy? We flick a switch and have light. We open a faucet and we...
“The Virgin with Angels” – Story Behind the Painting
The cover image on our Christmas edition is titled “The Virgin with Angels” and was painted in 1900 by the...
Pope tells Curia: Church will spare no effort to end abuse
Acknowledging the gravity of the clerical sexual abuse crisis, Pope Francis told members of the Roman Curia that the church’s...
Papal Preacher: Belief in the Trinity Should Lead to Unity in the Church
Faith in the living God should translate into concrete expressions of love and unity, especially within the church, Capuchin Father...
Nativity Play in Plett!
Children of St Christopher’s church in Plettenberg Bay, Oudtshoorn diocese, perform their annual Nativity Play.
Mass Readings: 23 December – 30 December, 2018
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekday Cycle 2 Sunday December 23, 4th Sunday of Advent Micah 5:1-4, Psalm 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19,...
Pope: God’s Christmas Wish Isn’t a Buying-Frenzy, But the Gift of Self
Christmas will not be authentic if people get caught up in a frenzy of shopping, presents and meals, all...
