Cry, the beloved mission station
By Fr Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Until the recent past many Catholic churches, especially in rural areas, were called “missions”. This, in […]
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Misguided love for animals
Every now and then I am inclined towards a temper tantrum, usually brought on by an over-indulgence of chocolate or
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Why I am a Brother
By Br Simeon Banda FSM One day last year I was doing my reflection on the very top of our
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Ways to be ‘brides of Christ’ in the world
By Colleen Constable Recently my brother and I saw a religious sister dressed in a modern jacket and skirt combination,
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Perspectives Rowland
Vocations, abuse, and the family
Traditionally this 4th Sunday of Easter, also known as Good Shepherd Sunday, has been regarded as Vocations Sunday. Again traditionally,
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Perspectives Shackleton
Did Christ condemn paedophiles?
Our King James Bible, Matthew 18:5-10 has some strong words, namely, that anyone who shall offend one of these little ones which
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Egan Perspectives
Pope Benedict XVI in modern society
One of Pope Benedict’s greatest concerns is how the Church relates to an increasingly hostile secular world today. Fr ANTHONY
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My run-in with a most pompous British PM
Harold Wilson, prime minister of Britain and its ever decreasing dominions in the 1960s, would turn in his grave were
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Woosh: Helicopter church takes off
One of the newest entrants in Nairobi’s ever expanding “churchscape” has a name that reminds me of a story I
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