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3rd Sunday in Lent Reflection

We live in a world of restless anxiety where much of our relationships are based on the commercialisation of love,

Every year, one of my colleagues gives up Facebook for Lent. The rationale is quite simple; she wants to use

My friend, a theology PhD student, recently asked me why the first black African Christians in our region, mostly Xhosa,

In January, GÜNTHER SIMMERMACHER visited Panama City to report on World Youth Day. Here he shares some impressions of the

By Chris Townsend / March 12, 2019

I don’t have much trust in high-level summits. I really don’t think much is done or achieved by calling an

By asking us to focus on God, Lent presents us with an opportunity to improve ourselves. FR RALPH DE HAHN

Lent is a time to gain new strength, to free ourselves of our paranoia, our illusions and fears. This is

By Tony Magliano / March 7, 2019

Imagine you’re sitting in front of your doctor, and he says that your health definitely needs to improve. He then

In Durban, we recently rejoiced to welcome Archbishop Abel Gabuza as coadjutor. When, in time, he succeeds Cardinal Wilfrid Napier,