Parents and education
GUEST EDITORIAL: ANNE BAKER South African education is currently in crisis. Children cannot read or do maths at the levels
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Editorials 2013 Priests
Let the Priests be Human
Does the laity expect too much from its priests? Conversely, do some priests expect too little from lay people? For
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Politics and the Church
When the Justice & Peace Department issued a strong statement recently in protest against e-tolling—even calling for resistance to it—the
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Echoes of John XXIII in Pope Francis
As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Pope John XXIII, we also observe the emergence of a
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Worse than Other Sins
Before he was elected to the papacy, Pope Francis made a most startling statement: corruption, he said, is worse than
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Making New Saints
Recent reports of the approval of a new miracle attributed to Bl John Paul II gave rise to overexcited announcements
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Models of motherhood
Medical staff at prisons may well tell you that at the sight of a hypodermic needle, many a hardened gangster,
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The revolution of family
In recent weeks several Church leaders have indicated that they might not oppose legislation that would extend civil union rights
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Reflection on a joke
Humour, it barely needs pointing out, is entirely subjective. A joke that causes one person to laugh may leave the
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