What does the peace greeting mean?
Last month we reflected on how God’s ways differ from ours by examining the life of Jesus. In this article, […]
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Christian Living Church
Let the First Christians Lead Us
BY KELVIN BANDA Â –Â Acts 4:32-37Â shows us what true Christian community is like. Why is it that we do not experience
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Church Perspectives Shackleton
Do Poor Homilies lose Parishioners?
I took a business associate with me to Sunday Mass in Johannesburg. His comment afterwards certainly made me think: The
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Church
Demographic shifts mean Europe no longer Catholic Church’s centre
The election of Pope Francis, an Argentine, to lead the world’s 1,2 billion Catholics confirms what observers have long known:
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Church Church Teaching Other Writers
Time Out for Limbo
Fr Bonaventure Hinwood OFM –Â People sometimes say to me that they were told that Catholic doctrine is true to what
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Church Church History Pope Francis
What Happens Once a Pope is Chosen
By Cindy Wooden –Â The 115 cardinals participating in the conclave will know the identity of the new pope before the
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Church
Know your place: Ranking determines cardinals’ seating chart
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service In their general congregation meetings, in liturgical processions and in the Sistine Chapel, every
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Church
Can the Church Move to the Centre?
Pope Benedict’s decision to resign on 28 February has put the church on the front pages of the media and
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Church Your Letters
Why All the Sad Statues?
From Heather Withers, Johannesburg –Â Why is it that all the icons we have in our churches and historical paintings and
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