Shortly after the watershed democratic election of 1994 I was involved in the organisation of the annual meeting of the […]

There’s a story concerning the writing of books that I frequently use when preaching retreats. It is by Fr Carlos

When President Bashir of Sudan was indicted by the International Court for crimes against humanity, he expelled 14 Western NGOs,

During the struggle against apartheid many Christians saw themselves as companions-in-arms with the progressive political forces in the country, in

In many ways South Africa is a laboratory of social change. Most unexpectedly, our little Catholic community has become an

One of the problems with ‘silent’ retreats is that they sometimes aren’t silent at all because the place where the

Morris West in his memoirs reminds us of the words he puts into the mouth of Giordano Bruno in his