An Advent oasis
When Christians and those of no faith talk about Christmas, they sometimes mean the same thing, and at other times...
Editorials
The mission for Africa
The Church of Africa told Pope Benedict about their concerns at the Second Synod of Bishops for Africa in October...
Battle the stigma
Amid all the political and economic turbulence of the last few years in South Africa, the crisis of HIV/Aids seems...
Sex and money
Pope Benedict has reiterated his call for an end to prostitution and its graphic cousin, pornography, saying the practices denigrate...
Responding to abortion
On November 12, it will be 15 years since South Africa’s parliament passed the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act,...
Farewell to the nuncio
Southern African Catholics will have noted with some sadness that the current apostolic nuncio to Pretoria, Archbishop James P Green,...
Call to holiness
At the funeral for Pope John Paul II in 2005, the faithful in and around St Peters Square acclaimed the...
Mission field youth
We hear the complaint often: our young people are not interested in the Church any longer.
A brighter future
The pursuit of the National Planning Commission (NPC) to chart the way towards a brighter future must be welcomed —...
