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While apartheid is no more on the statute books, the Diakonia Council of Churches (DCC) persists in its worthy task […]

A new Travellers Lodge has been opened next to the N7 opposite Vanrhynsdorp. In the grounds of the lodge is

Guest editorial by Michael Shackleton – In the 1960s movie Zorba the Greek, based on the best-selling novel by Nikos

What is the Church’s stand on cremation? Is it OK to be cremated? There seems to be nothing in the

What is the process involved and by whom is he selected? What qualifications should the candidate have? What are his

How is a bishop selected in South Africa? What is the process involved and by whom is he selected? What

Perplexed by the Church’s teaching on indulgences, I sought guidance from the Catechism of the Catholic Church, paragraphs 1471-1473. I

In this Year of Mercy we are asked to show mercy to others. I cannot understand how God can be

The pallium, I believe, is a liturgical vestment worn by the pope and by archbishops who receive it from the