We Don’t Sink, We Walk on Water With Him
My heart sank a couple of weeks ago when I read the Southern Cross editorial about the future of the publication. It sank not just...
Category: Keenan Williams
How I See the ‘New Normal’ Church
For the past three months, we have all begun getting used to this “new normal”. Frankly, we got a rough start, but this new way...
Drop the Mask and Find God
When I truly found myself was the moment that I found God. And when I found him, I found me too. You see, many people...
Why Do We Catholics Look Miserable?
Why does it seem like many of us Catholics always seem to look so miserable? I find it disheartening to see fellow parishioners, and sometimes...
A Church Divided Will Fall
For as long as we identify ourselves as “us” and “them”, we will remain divided—as a nation, but also as a Church. It’s a continuous...
Youth Ministry: Time to be Radical?
For the Extraordinary Mission Month our parish decided to focus much of its attention on evangelisation and getting more “bench-warmers” to become game-changers in a...
Why Can’t Show That We’re Disciples?
On a Facebook group where citizens of Cape Town are able to dialogue on living in the city, someone posted a picture of rubbish lying...
Can We Give In to Jesus?
Many Catholics, it seems to me, don’t really know how to converse with God in prayer. If we say we are a prayerful people, do...
Church Cannot Sell God as a Product
‘What do you want to be remembered for?” This was the question my wife recently asked me during our fortnightly date. At first I couldn’t...
We must be catholic, not just Catholic
I find it disturbing when some Catholics believe that outside of the Catholic Church there in no salvation. This comes off the back of a...
Open the Church to Celibacy Debate
I find it quite strange that when there is debate about whether the Catholic Church should ease its compulsory celibacy discipline, many protest against it....
How I Found My Voice
At school, Keenan Williams suffered bullying and exclusion. Here he tells how he recovered from the scars of that. Often the very people who are...
