A Priest for Workers Looks Back
A PRIEST FOR WORKERS, by Father Joseph Falkiner OP. Cluster Publications, Pietermaritzburg. 2021. 245pp Reviewed by Günther Simmermacher Born into a middle-class family in the goldmining town of Springs, Joseph...
Books / Christian Mission / Church / Church History / Priests / Reviews
by Gunther Simmermacher · Published March 25, 2022 · Last modified April 3, 2024
A PRIEST FOR WORKERS, by Father Joseph Falkiner OP. Cluster Publications, Pietermaritzburg. 2021. 245pp Reviewed by Günther Simmermacher Born into a middle-class family in the goldmining town of Springs, Joseph...
Punishing criminals is not enough; they must face the consequences of their actions and their effect on others, and from there seek to make restitution. A...
By Eduardo Campos Lima – Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has been travelling through areas affected by the war between the country’s armed forces and guerrillas connected to...
By CNS – In situations of extreme poverty, war or civil tensions, 22 Catholic church workers were murdered in 2021, according to Fides, the news agency of...
Christian Mission / Church / Climate Change
by CNS · Published October 28, 2021 · Last modified October 27, 2021
The Catholic Church should take a leading role in protecting the environment and addressing climate change, said the bishop who is the commissioner for environmental and climate...
Cardinal Tagle: World needs Christian witnesses Theme: Acts of the Apostles: “We cannot but speak about what we have seen and heard.” By Junno Arocho Esteves –...
Father Stan Jaszek, a missionary priest from Poland who is serving Native Alaskans in the Diocese of Fairbanks, has been named the recipient of Catholic Extension’s 2021-2022...
Charity / Christian Living / Christian Mission / Church / Rosanne Shields
by Rosanne Shields · Published September 28, 2021 · Last modified September 27, 2021
Most communities have them: the unsung heroes who give their all to make life better for others. Rosanne Shields recalls one such hero. Once a year, the dry...
By SACBC – Speaking to a group of new missionaries at the orientation programme in Benoni, the Archbishop of Johannesburg, Archbishop Buti Tlhagale, said though challenges facing...
Holy Family College in Durban dropped off Winter warmth food at the Missionaries of Charity community in August. It was much appreciated by the Sisters and the...
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