The point of Catholic Social Teachings
The social teaching of the Church – is it a Catholic ideology on social matters? Is it a political and...
Evans Chama
Why the Church engages with the world
The Church is often reproached for remaining in the sacristy and never entering worldly affairs. In contrast, to some people...
What we can learn from Book of Ruth
The story of Ruth is one of those beautiful, popular stories in the Bible, familiar even to children. However, this...
A priest is not a magician
In Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo there are several thousand sects; it’s impossible to know their exact record....
Where’s the fire of heroes now?
When Kisana Baburao Hazare, the leader of India Against Corruption, appeared on TV last year, I at once found the...
Let there be living water
The idea of Christian unity as a “return” of one ecclesial community to another has posed a serious obstacle in...
The decline of ubuntu
Every time I pass that spot, the skeleton recalls the same story—a story that is just the opposite of that...
Solving the gang problem
When we don’t take care of the youth, not only do we deprive the world of future leaders, but we...
The Assumption Gives us Hope
Eastern Churches and some Anglicans are one with the Catholic Church in the belief that Mary was assumed body and...
