Mphuthumi Ntabeni

South Africa’s Catholic Church Heritage

The Catholic Chuch in South Africa has a rich history of suppression and opposition in South Africa – so from the first Mass said around  1487 till today when we are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the South African Catholic Church – we also celebrate the lives of those who built the faith in SA.

How My Father’s Death Led to a Book

My father’s  death, after almost a lifetime of absence, seems to close the yawning chasm between us. I feel him closer in death than when he was alive. The seed of an “inclination to look back on history” was planted the day I heard he had died.