Mary’s role in our salvation
I give instruction in the faith and sometimes have problems explaining the role of Mary in salvation history, as the...
Michael Shackleton
Tridentine Mass every Sunday?
The local parish has the Tridentine Mass on three mornings per week in place of the normal Ordo, forcing daily...
Were rules bent for Pope John Paul II?
Pope John Paul II died only in 2005 yet he is to be beatified this year, barely six years later....
Psychotherapy and faith
GOING TOWARD YOUR TRUTH, by Robert Boulle. Melrose Books, UK, 2010. 114pp. Reviewed by Michael Shackleton Psychotherapy in general is...
The Mass matters
How often have Catholics not heard the catchword “It’s the Mass that matters”? That is as true now as ever...
In Good Conscience
Can Christian morality have any influence to turn South Africa’s materialistic society from its path of protecting the powerful, corrupt...
Questioning the Church
I am a 44-year-old Catholic but I think the Church has failed. After attending the Amazing Discoveries 2010 series run...
200 years of Darwinism
In 2009 the scientific world celebrated the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin. Since then there has been...
Blessed John Paul II
When a pope who is remembered vividly by millions of people is to be beatified, it is surely a newsworthy...
