Author: Nthabiseng Maphisa

The Way to the Crib

It’s almost Christmas! That time of the year has almost just begun. The supermarkets are, rather annoyingly, inviting us to

Why was it forbidden in Judaism to show the face of God, but allowed in Christianity? St John Damascene, who

By Nthabiseng Maphisa / September 29, 2022

In the back pages of my memory, I recall the day I began nursery school. I was, on the surface,

In Genesis 39:4, we read: “He made him Lord of His household and prince over all his possessions.” These are

Lately I have been inspired to write prayers to aid us in our daily struggles. Alongside the sacraments and Sacred

Lately, I’ve been inspired to write prayers to aid us in our daily struggles, and alongside the sacraments and Sacred

For a long time, I did not understand why grown-ups always spoke of trying to get “peace and quiet”. It

Often I have been moved, and at times also puzzled, by these 1700-year-old words of St Augustine: “Late have I

In the grand heights of heaven the light of Christ is aflame. Through the mercy of God, it pours forth