Why Young Leaders Leave Organised Religion and How We Can Bring Them Back
By Lindelwa Xingwana-Jabavu, Catholic wellness and leadership coach In the twenty-first century, we find that organisational leaders are faced with...
November 2022
Forest rangers, local towns stop planned cut of Christmas tree for Vatican
By Carol Glatz, CNS – The centuries-old silver fir tree that had been destined to become the centrepiece Christmas decoration...
Pope mourns violence, loss of life from attack in Istanbul
By Carol Glatz, CNS – As authorities in Turkey continued to investigate who was responsible for a deadly bombing in...
67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day 2023
Principal, Mrs Ursula Collings, and Deputy Head, Mr Stephen Sutherland, met with past pupils of Convent Girls High (now known...
A Brief History of the SACBC
Little fuss was made when the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) first met in March 1947 in Mariannhill. There...
Taking the Church to the peripheries: mission stations in the Philippines
By Paul Jeffrey, CNS — When Father Victor Sandoval went knocking on doors in one of Manila’s toughest slums to...
Live the Gospel by treating others as a brother or sister, pope says
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Treating everyone as a brother or sister is the clearest, most simple way to live...
Pope to Catholic teachers: Beware of ‘ideological colonisation’
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Educators must always adapt, remain empathetic and grow with their students, Pope Francis told Catholic...
Must a bell always be rung during the consecration at Mass?
By Father Kenneth Doyle – Question: Why do some parishes not ring a bell at the consecration? Answer: The use...
