Coronavirus, Crucifixion, Resurrection
The coronavirus is not a punishment from God. It is not a severe chastisement dealt to a world that in so many ways sins against the Almighty – by ignoring his commandments and teachings....
Category: Christian Living
Christian Living – walking in the Kingdom of God. Living life Coram Deo – before the face of God requires us to have a healthy prayer life, sound doctrine, Gospel -centred repentance and gratitude and a fruitful involvement in the Body of Christ, that is, Church and the sacraments.
We Are All in This Together!
US-based Tony Magliano looks at Covid-19 in his home country and his government’s response to it. “The worst is, yes, ahead of us,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, U.S. director of the National Institute of...
Looking At Opportunities During The Coronavirus Crisis
By Rhina Guidos – This week, I’ve felt like Jimmy Stewart in the movie “Rear Window.” It’s a movie from the 1950s that I’ve watched with my mother probably more than a dozen times, about...
Playing It Safe Is Pro-Life
Here’s why: Because while you probably won’t die from coronavirus illness, designated COVID-19, someone else in your orbit – someone older or sicker or weaker than you – very well might. And because the...
We Are What We Read
By Julia Beacroft – Most of us take the opportunity for a good clear-out when we move house, especially if we are downsizing. Recently I have experienced this for myself. When decluttering, there’s a...
See the Real Christ, Not a Picture Postcard Version
Lent is a time when we seek to deepen our relationship with Jesus who died on the Cross to redeem us. This means looking, really looking, at Christ Crucified. It means coming face-to-face with...
Put Jesus into the Economy
Our mission surely is to put Jesus into the economy. Mission is not just braving jungles and deserts; it is also braving the complex world of economics, challenging where necessary the unjust power structures...
Deacon-Physician Says Everyone Can Help Limit Spread Of Coronavirus
By Rick Snizek – While the coronavirus has created an upheaval in the daily routines of people around the world, there are ways to minimise the spread of the illness, said a physician who serves...
Tzaneen Cathedral PPC Members Retreat
Cathedral parish pastoral council members in Tzaneen, Limpopo, attended a retreat at Ave Maria Pastoral Centre. The retreat was led by parish priest Fr Jimmy Kennedy SPS and assistant Fr William Banda SPS. Fr Andrew Shingange...
Calling all Catholics!
Calling all Catholics! Over the next couple of weeks we’ll be asking you all sorts of questions about Church, your parish and your faith life. Let’s get Catholics talking! We love to hear from...
The Burning Fire Of Truth
There are various kinds of lies—and a gentle light is not enough to reveal Truth, writes Nthabiseng Maphisa. In the blackness of the night, amidst the whispers and the chill in the air, Truth...
Pinetown Griefshare Course Offers Help With Loss
A parish in Durban has started the first of its GriefShare programmes for the year, and there is still time to attend any of the remaining self-contained sessions. The 13-week programme, aimed at those...
