This Week’s Issue: 25 April – 1 May, 2018
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Ok, What’s a Name Day? The Pope’s Just Celebrated His…
Cones raised in the air, the crowd gathered for dinner at the Sant’Egidio Community’s soup kitchen toasted Pope Francis on his name day, the feast of St. George.
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English, Welsh Bishops Raise Concerns over Rise of Gender Ideology
The bishops of England and Wales have raised concerns over the rise of gender ideology, saying it is creating confusion among people about the truth of human nature.
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Are Property Rights a Civil Liberty?
A nod at the right to private property, followed by a dismissal of it is unfortunate. Church teaching regards the holding of private property as natural and positive. This is made clear in the Catechism of the Catholic Church and in Pope Leo XIII’s encyclical Rerum Novarum (1891).
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Sister Nokwanda Bam : My Journey as Precious Blood Sister’
As a girl, Sr Nokwanda Bam wanted to be a priest. Today she is a Precious Blood Sister. She told
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Pope asks Cardinal Napier to Stay on in Durban
Pope Francis has asked Cardinal Wilfrid Napier to continue serving indefinitely as archbishop of Durban, two years after the cardinal submitted his resignation on reaching the age of 75, as required by canon law.
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Lifetime Boxing Award for St John Bosco Man
For the better part of his 86 years, Basil Brice has devoted his life to two passions: the sport of
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Sister Gerard Connellan: 75 Years of Religious Life!
Sister Gerard Connellan of the Newton Park, Port Elizabeth, convent has celebrated 75 years in religious life as a Little
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How the first SA-Founded Religious Order Came to Be
In only three years Francis Pfanner had become world-famous. In 1885 Mariannhill was given the status of an abbey, and Pfanner was consecrated its first mitred abbot. The abbot was passionate about spreading the benefits of education and Christianity further afield. Soon a network of mission churches sprang up through southern Natal, each on farmland that was sufficient to feed its congregants.
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