Doctors cure, but God heals
Please! Call the doctor, I sighed. I was feeling weak. I thought I had what I understood to be symptoms of a stroke or heart attack. Weakness...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published August 1, 2007 · Last modified September 20, 2017
Please! Call the doctor, I sighed. I was feeling weak. I thought I had what I understood to be symptoms of a stroke or heart attack. Weakness...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published July 4, 2007 · Last modified September 4, 2017
Home at last. It is Sunday. Four men joyfully carry a new couch on their shoulders to the altar. The excited Lesotho-born priest receives the gift. Women...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published May 9, 2007 · Last modified November 8, 2017
Receiving a telephone call from South Africa is very rare for me here in Milwaukee, because of the high and unreasonable Telkom rates. But when loved ones...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published April 11, 2007 · Last modified September 1, 2009
The Church’s mission is to influence the world to personalise Gospel values. More than ever before, Christians in South Africa have a chance to influence government and...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published March 14, 2007 · Last modified September 1, 2009
If there is a topic I try avoid, it is racial animosity or racism. My heart bleeds every time I entertain thoughts of racism. Time is reversed...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published November 22, 2006 · Last modified September 4, 2017
The Catholic Church is in the news again. That’s not unusual in the United States. In this culture bishops, priests and lay people debate openly. Now the...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published October 25, 2006 · Last modified September 1, 2009
It is voting time in the United States. Every two years Americans elect members of the House of Representatives to two-year terms and about one-third of their...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published July 5, 2006 · Last modified September 1, 2009
When days are dark, sisters and brothers are light. This is what I felt when my sister died in May. This was the first death in 40...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published May 10, 2006 · Last modified September 1, 2009
The Da Vinci Code movie is likely to attract praise, indifference and condemnations from many diverse quarters. The film, which will be released worldwide this month, is...
by Fr Mathibela Sebothoma · Published October 26, 2005 · Last modified September 1, 2009
The other day I received a copy of a book titled The Catholic Challenge: A Question of Conscience. My eyes—actually, my mind and heart—were stuck on the...
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