Enter the Post-Truth World
As Donald Trump is about to be sworn in as US president, FR CHRIS CHATTERIS SJ looks at the “post-truth” society in which the...
Politics
Our Fight Against Corruption
Are the ANC “looting the State coffers?” This week’s editorial looks at the state of government corruption, past and present...
A Look Back on 2016, a Look Ahead to 2017
To say 2016 was a tumultuous year — in national and international affairs, and for me personally — is an...
U.S. bishops try to figure out how to deal with Trump
Like many others, the U.S. Catholic bishops are trying to figure out how to deal with a president-elect who’s different...
Are We Reaching the End of Compromise Politics?
The rapid evolution of the Fees Must Fall (#FMF) student movement — right to the brink of a revolution —...
Pope reportedly says he won’t judge Trump but will watch impact on poor
The day before Donald Trump was elected president of the United States, Pope Francis said he would make no judgements...
Top Vatican official congratulates Trump, offers prayers
Congratulating Donald Trump for his victory in the U.S. presidential election, the Vatican secretary of state expressed hope that people...
How will US Catholics Vote Today?
Today, US voters go to the polls to elect their new president. DENNIS SADOWSKI surveys what role the “Catholic vote” plays. Is there...
Does the ANC really know our struggle?
The ruling African National Congress is dominated by the culture of exiles who do not seem to know the suffering...
