Year-end Review 2010
It was the year when South Africa hosted the football world as well as the relics of St Therese of […]
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Year-End Review
Books
Turin Shroud: Mystery solved?
THE SHROUD: The 2,000-year-old mystery solved, by Ian Wilson. Bantam Press, London. 2010. 370pp. Reviewed by Günther Simmermacher Suddenly in
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Being a Holy Land pilgrim
In September, God willing, I’ll be going on my fifth pilgrimage to the Holy Land, this time with Bishop Zithulele
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Books
A journey of healing from grief
ALL IN GOD’S TIME, MY SONS: Reflections on the Death of My Children, by Geoff Moeller. ireadiwrite Publishing. 2010. 141pp
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More than words
Nothing can confuse communication as much as words. One can choose them as carefully as possible, shooting for pin-point accuracy
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Legislating blasphemy
Blasphemy: we know the definition profaning the sacred but there seems to be little consensus about when exactly the sacred
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Biography of Hymns Christmas Christmas Facts
More biographies of Christmas carols
GUNTHER SIMMERMACHERÂ explores the history of some more popular Christmas hymns and songs. O Little Town Of Bethlehem In 1865, the
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A pilgrimage to Robben Island
Archbishop Denis Hurley would have approved of a pilgrimage to Robben Island in his honour taking on a profoundly ecumenical
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