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Addressing GBV Starts at Home

By Imelda Diouf / July 13, 2020

By Imelda Diouf – The Covid-19 magnifier has certainly presented, in no uncertain terms, the violent facts of South Africa. The […]

By CNS / July 11, 2020

Often the Catholic Church gets a bad rap for events in history. Two journalists set out to debunk the myths,

By Dennis Jackson, Johannesburg – It is so sad! The arrival of the pandemic exposed a number of social challenges in

Describing humanity and our existence as a clot of blood; deaf, blind, and unknowing may appear particularly cynical and cheerless.

By Fr S’milo Mngadi – At 8:30am on Sunday, June 21, the vibrant Fr Sizwe Wiseman Nxasana of Mariannhill was

As I write, it is Independence Day in the United States. This American holiday is always accompanied with parades, fireworks,

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement in late May that places of worship may reopen for public worship during Level 3 of

By CNS / July 9, 2020

By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis said he was praying for the hundreds of Catholics in Poland who turned to him

By CNS / July 9, 2020

By Junno Arocho Esteves – The Vatican published a free downloadable book of Pope Francis’ prayers and homilies responding to the