The Mass of the Rubber Bullet
The press dubbed it the Mass of the rubber bullet, preceded by all of Southern Africa’s mitred bishops in illegal procession through the streets of Sebokeng in...
Category: Other Writers
Is Easter Still Credible?
In an age of increasing despair, Fr RAYMOND M MWANGALA OMI explains why and how Easter is relevant, and why the resurrection of Christ must be at the...
Fr Allan Moss: To be Mary’s Child
By Fr Allan Moss OMI – Advent brings to mind the pregnancy of Mary. We prepare for the coming of her child. We know the child is...
Jerusalem: My Home and Yours
What motivates a Christian pilgrim guide in the Holy Land? RIMON MAKHLOUF, a Latin-rite Catholic from Jerusalem, tells his story. My home is Jerusalem. This is what...
The Trinity, like a C-major
By Fr Allan Moss OMI – The sacred liturgy on Trinity Sunday proclaims: How great is your name, O Lord our God, through all the earth! (Ps...
At Pentecost We Are All Called to Witness
At Pentecost, we are called to reflect what makes us Christian, and how we live our Catholic lives. Archbishop WILIAM SLATTERY OFM explains. Six weeks ago we...
Believing in God is a bit like Wedding Vow
By Gerald O’Collins SJ –Â Sunday by Sunday, we say together at the Eucharist: We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty. The Creed declares our common...
Our Lenten Burial
By Catherine de Valence –Â This morning I thought of my late father whom I loved, and still love, very much. We were close but one thing that...
50 Years since the Church embraced Jews
BY SR MARIE ANDRÉ MITCHELL SND On October 28 the Church will mark the 50th anniversary of the document that broke new ground in interfaith relations: Nostra...
How to Remain Catholic
BY MBONGISENI NYATHI Most Catholics would like to enrich their faith and spiritual life — but many, it seems, are not sure how to do so. Some...
A Tough Time to be a Christian
By Fr Lawrence Mduduzi Ndlovu Earlier this year, the British Equality and Human Rights Commission published its findings on a survey on religion and belief. It found...
A visit to Place of Jesus’ Miracle
BY FATHER BILLY BARNES We were lucky to find it. In fact, we were just about to give up when I looked to the left and saw...
