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Priest with a Passion for the Good News

By Southern Cross / August 30, 2016

Stigmatine Father Paul Tatu, the bishops social communications officer, has a passion for the new evangelisation work of bringing the […]

By Tamar SC / August 5, 2016

A small church in Port Elizabeth may come the closest South Africa has to the famous Sistine Chapel, thanks to

By Kilian SC / July 9, 2016

Ten years ago Oblate Father Frans Claerhout, the Free State-based painter of world-renown, died. Retired journalist WINNIE GRAHAM recalls meeting

By Kilian SC / May 27, 2016

I know of one European diocese where the bishop has approved a “homily team” of half-a-dozen lay people who have

When I talked with him, the soft-spoken Father Berrigan, then in his late- 80s, told me he was still writing,

By Chris Townsend / March 13, 2016

Recently at Mass, at the General Intercessions, there was a prayer that went something like “May the priests of the

By Editor / June 12, 2013

Does the laity expect too much from its priests? Conversely, do some priests expect too little from lay people? For

By Henry Makori / February 20, 2010

Henry Makori – My friend and I call him the Africa Editor in Heaven’s Newsroom. Peter, as I shall call him

By Letters Editor / December 2, 2009

Lily P Flynn, Johannesburg – For several weeks now, the letters page has carried letters about, or mentioning, dull sermons at