Pope: Church Becomes Sick When Not the Proclaiming Gospel
By Junno Arocho Esteves – If the Church fails to go out and proclaim the Gospel to those who are lost or forgotten, it risks falling ill to...
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Tony Magliano: True Freedom Leads To Healthy Patriotism
As I write, it is Independence Day in the United States. This American holiday is always accompanied with parades, fireworks, flag waving and a heightened sense of...
Pope: Mystery Of God’s Love Is Revealed On The Cross
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The cross is more than just a reminder of Christ’s death; it is a symbol of humanity’s redemption and God’s love for all,...
What is a Real Covenant With God?
By Ross Ahlfeld – Last month the evangelist Angus Buchan caused widespread outrage when he said that the Jews and the Afrikaners were the only two nations...
Pope: Evangelisers are like Angels, Bringing Good News to the World
By Carol Glatz – A thirst for God and for his true and undying love is rooted in the heart of every human being, Pope Francis said. So,...
We Must Bring Christ into the World
For the Extraordinary Month of Mission and Mission Sunday, ARCHBISHOP STEPHEN BRISLIN reflects on how the People of God can bring Christ to the world. Christ entrusted the Church to...
Why Can’t Show That We’re Disciples?
On a Facebook group where citizens of Cape Town are able to dialogue on living in the city, someone posted a picture of rubbish lying in the...
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time Reflection
A wine merchant lies on his deathbed; surrounded in hushed silence by his sons and daughters, the grandchildren; all gathered around at this sacred moment. With his...
Who Can Die Like Jesus? No-one, That’s the Whole Point
Elaine Chinsamy, Durban – I respect Fr Ron Rolheiser’s article, “Who wants to die like Jesus?”, but find it to be a rather sensitive topic. The first...
Fifth Sunday in Easter Reflection
Yes, but… And now comes the bad news; you’re not good enough; your efforts didn’t quite make the grade and there, there goes love flying out of...
Of Scribes and Pharisees: Challenging Negative Stereotypes
By Junno Arocho Esteves – When Pope Francis wants to warn Christians against falling into the trap of rigidity and putting too much emphasis on adherence to...
NATO Military Alliance Incompatible with Gospel Nonviolence
As foreign ministers of the 29 member nations of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation), gathered in Washington, D.C. to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of...
