What Does Really Matter in Life?
What really matters in the measure of a life? A few weeks ago, I attended the funeral of a 95-year...
Perspectives
Catholic Soccer Star Wants to Score Big for SA
Thembi Kgatlana is a star player for the national women’s team, known as Banyana Banyana. The centre-forward from Johannesburg’s West...
Spirit’s Searing Grace Can Hurt and Heal
Guest Editorial by Michael Shackleton – An archbishop from Australia has unwittingly provided us with something to think about on...
Pentecost Sunday Reflection
There are three great epochs marked in Sacred Scripture that are heralded by God’s Holy Spirit at work within creation....
The Challenge of living in the Ordinary
By now, the excitement of the 2019 elections is over. An election campaign is always full of high points —...
Pope Critical of ‘Meanness’ Toward Migrants and Refugees
“The signs of meanness we see around us heighten our fear of ‘the other,’ the unknown, the marginalised, the foreigner,”...
Communication and Ascension
Guest editorial by Michael Shackleton – We are observing Communications Sunday again, a day that seems to penetrate little into...
Ascension Sunday Reflection
We adore you most holy Lord Jesus Christ, here and in all the churches of the world, and we bless...
Pray With the Pope: June 2019
Prayer Intention for June: Evangelisation: That priests, through the modesty and humility of their lives, commit themselves actively to a...
