Family ministry activist Buyi Nkosi Inspired Christian Witness
Family ministry activist Buyisile Patronella Nkosi died on September 25 after a long illness. Buyi Nkosi, with her husband...
2018
Relics offer Physical Reminder that Saints were Real People
Pope Francis and many people attending the canonisation Mass in St. Peter’s Square were alive when St Paul VI and...
Legalising Prostitution a Tough Issue
With renewed moves to decriminalise prostitution and the African National Congress at last year’s national conference pledging support for that, the Catholic Parliamentary Liaison Office (CPLO) has warned that there are no easy policy solutions.
Cardinal: Watering Down Church Teaching Won’t Attract Young People
The church and its pastors should “courageously propose the Christian ideal corresponding to Catholic moral doctrine and not water it...
Superiors General: No Reason Why Women Shouldn’t Have Vote at Synod
Although bishops should make up the majority of voting members at a Synod of Bishops, the fact that the body...
Bicentenary to be Shown on TV
A TV programme on October 21 will reflect on this year’s bicentennial of the Catholic Church in South Africa. The...
Missions Offer Rural Youth IT Training
Three Catholic missions in Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal are the sites for successful computer schools for disadvantaged rural youth, established by...
A Happy Birthday?
I have always wondered who the original composer of the “Happy Birthday” song was. Year after year, many people...
My Friend, Fr Oscar
By Jo Tuckman – Leonor Chacón remembers every emotion she felt on March 24, 1980, as if it were yesterday. It...
