Dear Sisters: A Big Thank You
BY SYDNEY DUVAL The Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood at Mariannhill and the Holy Cross Sisters are celebrating major […]
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Editorials Editorials 2010 Sydney Duval
Ntabeni Perspectives
Let’s proclaim Africa’s saints
Last month, as I observed our parish making preparations for the visit of the relics of my favourite saint, St
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The power of doing good
After a particularly violent and destructive series of strikes and tragic news that swept this country, I looked desperately for
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On our doorstep: Banned
There currently is considerable debate and anxiety with regard to the African National Congress’ proposed Media Appeals Tribunal and the
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Perspectives Rowland
Turning a child away
I was upset recently to hear that a child might not be allowed to make his First Communion because he
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Perspectives Shackleton
In defence of Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa of Calcutta has been accused of having been a hard-line conservative whose clinics were poorly run and who
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A crisis in communication
A few years ago, I attended a meeting of senior Church officials where a priest with many years of experience
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Nuns had a holy cross to bear
Recently I received a most delightful letter from Vincent Rayne, chairman of the parish council of St Thomas’ church in
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Newman’s brand of liberalism
I was reading the review of Cardinal John Henry Newman’s new biography, Newman’s Unquiet Grave: The Reluctant Saint by John
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