Pope: Christian Media Must Unite People
By Junno Arocho Esteves – In a time when social networks can tend to divide people, Christian media must instead work to unite men and women, Pope...
Category: Media
How will you treat yourself better in the New Year?
By Mark Pattison – You don’t need Sherlock Holmes to tell you there’s a lot going on in the world today. But it’s up to each one of...
You Are What You Consume
By Mark Pattison – How many hours are you interacting with media each day? It may be more than you think. It’s one thing to surf the internet....
Bishop Robert Barron: Declare Jesus’ Lordship of the World
The top priority of the church is to “proclaim the word of God,” said Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron of Los Angeles in a June 10 keynote address...
Twitter Gets Confused Over Irish Catholic Bishop’s Tweet
In a January 31 tweet, Bishop Kevin Doran expressed opposition to efforts to legalise the practice in Ireland. He wrote: “There is dignity in dying. As a...
Evangelist: Pandemic Has Changed Parish Outreach Methods Forever
By Peter Finney Jr – During two months of social isolation, the work of American business has migrated, ready or not, into the home. If pajamas have become...
Watch Documentary on Monks on TV!
A documentary on the monastic life in South Africa will be broadcast on SABC 2 on Sunday, July 14 at 11h30. Produced by Patricia Proctor, who also...
Top-rated Pope Film Won’t Be Screened in SA
A critically acclaimed documentary about Pope Francis by award-winning director Wim Wenders will not go on circuit in South African, or any African, cinemas anytime soon. The feature-length documentary Pope Francis: A Man Of His Word, which was lauded by film critics worldwide, will not come to Africa because the international distributors have no plans at present of bringing it to the continent with the world’s fastest-rising Catholic population.
Oprah’s Movie A Wrinkle in Time is Catholic Produced!
The new movie starring Oprah Winfrey took four years to make – hardly a wrinkle in time – as the Catholic co-producer told MARK PATTISON.
What is Net Neutrality and How Does it Affect Christians?
“Without open internet principles which prohibit paid prioritisation, we might be forced to pay fees to ensure that our high-bandwidth content receives fair treatment on the internet”
Sermon on the Screen: Priest plays himself in ‘Lady Bird’
Part of a voice-over in the trailer for “Lady Bird” – playing over scenes from the movie and in between dialogue – comes from a homily delivered to Catholic high school students attending a school Mass in the beginning of the movie.
Sunday Times Associate Editor Talks to Seminarians
Catholic seminarians hosted prominent political journalist Ranjeni Munusamy as a guest lecturer. Ms Munusamy, currently associate editor of The Sunday Times and previously of The Daily Maverick, comes from Dundee diocese and is at present a parishioner in Bryanston, Johannesburg
