Imagine Mass at Mecca
Bernadette Wilczkiewicz IBVM, Pretoria – Professor Ngara writes about the inter-faith character of celebrations at Holy Saviour cathedral in Ethiopia...
Your Letters
Cut Our Priests Some Slack
Lily P Flynn, Johannesburg – For several weeks now, the letters page has carried letters about, or mentioning, dull sermons at...
Pius XII, still open questions
Your October that Pope Pius XII be named “Righteous Among the Nations” refers. Gary Krupp, who heads an American Jewish...
Feminism takes many forms
In her letter Feminism is anti-women, Dolores S Steenhuis maintains that feminism has been a negative influence for society and has...
A vital message for South Africa
Three features of human achievement in antiquity were the faith of Israel, the democracy of Greece, and the law of...
Statehood in Africa
African politicians identify hard-won independence with an almost absolute right to sovereignty. To regard the world as a conglomerate of...
Bad homilies are a turn-off
My wife and I did our best to bring our children up as Catholics, but believe me it was a struggle, mainly...
Women and the Bible
In holy scripture, incidents of sexual violence against women are too numerous to count: stories of incest, abduction and rape.
