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 Rowland
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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Ntabeni Perspectives
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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Other Writers Perspectives
Women’s spirituality in the 21st century
BY COLLEEN CONSTABLE In the modern world women have to advance and adapt prayer techniques. What worked once may need
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Proclaim the faith!
I am delighted to see that in spite of the best efforts of sports administrators to put a halt to
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Africa’s prophetic mission today
Over a century ago, missionaries arrived in different parts of Africa. They found no hospitals or schools as they had
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Perspectives Rowland
Mary as queen in women’s month
The feast of Our Lady’s Assumption on August 15, as the patronal feast of South Africa is an important feature
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