Rev Sy Mamabolo: The Deacon Who Runs SA’s Elections
When we went to the polls on May 29, the election process was overseen by a deacon of the Catholic Church. Daluxolo Moloantoa spoke with Rev Sy...
Perspectives
The Church Year and Advent
The Church Year Religious times and seasons – The church year has deep roots in the primitive human impulse to mark certain times with sacral significance and...
Repent! The King is Coming: 1st Sunday of Advent
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – First Sunday of Advent – Year C Sermon and Christian Act in The Word Theme: Repent! The Majestic King is coming! Let us...
Nuclear war is now as close as it gets
By Tony Magliano – Five months ago, I wrote a column titled “Dangerously close to nuclear war – please pay attention!” Now some will no doubt say that...
St Cecilia’s Grazing Platter
Every month in her Cape Town kitchen, GRAZIA BARLETTA prepares a recipe inspired by the saints, and shares it with our readers in text and photos taken...
Christ the King! 34th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Emmanuel Sermons – Thirty-Fourth Sunday In Ordinary Time – Christ The King Sunday – Year B Sermon And Christian Act In The Word Theme: Divine Kingship versus Human Kingship! Christ...
Salvation is Here: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Thirty-Third Sunday In Ordinary Time – Year B Sermon And Christian Act In The Word Theme: Salvation is Through Jesus Christ! Salvation is...
Cardinal Brislin Blesses New Premises of Catholic Bookshop in Cape Town
Cardinal Stephen Brislin blessed the new premises of the Catholic Bookshop in Cape Town in the presence of invited guests. The bookshop, a long-standing institution in the...
Fr Lawrence Ndlovu Launches 3rd Anthology of Poetry
Fr Lawrence Mduduzi Ndlovu launched his third anthology of poetry at Exclusive Books, Menlyn Mall in Pretoria. The Johannesburg priest, who was featured in the “200 Young South...
St John Lateran Basilica: The Pope’s Cathedral
A common error describes St Peter’s Basilica as the pope’s cathedral. However, the cathedral of the pope, as the Bishop of Rome, is St John Lateran basilica....
