Sacred Heart Alumni Get Engaged at their Old School!
Phetogo Siane and Takara Brooks, both alumni from Class of 2012 got engaged in February at the fountain in the High school of Sacred Heart College! More...
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Covid-19 Brings Students together for Home Schooling
A lockdown sleepover turns into a months-long co-schooling arrangement – and a learning opportunity for two Grade 8 learners When Kia van Oerle and Thembi Moyo walked...
Can St Joseph Sell a House? Skip Burying a Statue, Priests Say
By Maria Wiering – The folklore is well known: Need to sell a house? Bury a statue of St Joseph in the yard. Maybe wrapped in a...
Pope in Iraq: Cleanse your Hearts of Anger, Live the Gospel
By Cindy Wooden – Having witnessed or even experienced persecution for their faith, the Christians of Iraq must be careful not to harbour thoughts of revenge, Pope Francis...
Pope in Iraq: Life Triumphs over Death as Christians Rebuild in Iraq
By Cindy Wooden – Amid the rubble and bombed out remains of four churches destroyed by Islamic State militants, Pope Francis paid tribute to Iraqi Christians who...
Pope in Iraq: Living the Beatitudes can Change the World
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis told Iraqi Christians that when they suffer discrimination, persecution or war, the Eight Beatitudes are addressed to them. “Whatever the world takes...
The Morning Voice of Catholic Radio
The late Dominican Father Emil Blaser, founder of Radio Veritas, used to say: “There is nothing wrong with dreaming. And it is particularly rewarding when one’s dream...
Behold the Heart!
February was the month of love. This means that there is an impending avalanche of heart-shaped chocolates, teddy bears and lacy red lingerie. February gave me an...
Friday Abstinence for Vegans?
By Father Kenneth Doyle Question: What do persons who don’t normally eat meat do about the church’s rules on abstinence, such as on the Fridays during Lent?...
Historic Meeting: Pope and the Shiite Ayatollah
By Cindy Wooden – In a low-key meeting followed closely in Iraq and beyond, Pope Francis and Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the influential leader of Shiite Muslims in Iraq,...
Pope in Iraq: Hostility, Violence are ‘Betrayals’ of Religion
By Cindy Wooden – Traveling to the birthplace of Abraham, Pope Francis urged believers to prove their faith in the one God and father of all by...
Pope Arrives In Iraq, Promoting Peace, Tolerance, Equality
By Cindy Wooden – To consolidate peace and ensure progress, the government and people of Iraq must never treat anyone as a second-class citizen and must work...
