The Bradburne Sainthood Cause
There was much rejoicing when the archdiocese of Harare officially launched the sainthood cause for John Bradburne on September 5, […]
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2020 Editorials 2019
Our Prayers for 2020
Every year we issue our prayer intentions for the coming year. Usually, we include both local and global issues,
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Christmas Editorials 2019
Who Will Save us From the State We’re In?
Guest Editorial by Bishop Sylvester David OMI, auxiliary bishop of Cape Town In 1966 the famed duo Simon & Garfunkel
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Christmas Editorials 2019
Debunking the Myth of ‘Pagan’ Christmas
At this time of the year, Catholics are liable to be lectured with the inaccurate notion that the celebration of
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Editorials 2019
Teaching About Sex
The two areas where the teachings of the Church are most at odds with mainstream secular society are those of
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Advent Editorials 2019
Peace Amid the Noise
For Catholics, the Advent season should create a tension in reconciling the secular and the holy elements of the weeks
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Editorials 2019
The Diversity in Catholicism
Some of the protests against the recent Synod of Bishops on the Amazon seemed to insist that there can be
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Editorials 2019
To Be Waterwise
In the face of climate change we will have to get used to increasingly frequent droughts in South Africa,
Editorials 2019
The Tensions of Art
The blistering outrage over a school art project that was considered by some to be blasphemous holds lessons for
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