Lessons from Yeoville
Every city has an area that acts as a “gateway district”. In London it has traditionally been the East End;...
Raymond Perrier
A truly Catholic education ethos
One of the privileges in my job as director of the Jesuit Institute has been to work with people who...
The road to heaven
There is an activity that we might spend more time doing than eating, watching TV, shopping, talking to our friends...
New Year’s Day: It’s about time
As you read this you will be about to celebrate New Year: January 1, 2014. Depending on your temperament, this...
Is the Church ready to hear the truth?
Permit me to take Jesus’ immortal words, “Ask and you shall receive”, and place them in a different context: the...
Join hands for strength
Over the past few weeks, The Southern Cross has been part of an international ecumenical movement called Exposed. I hope...
We are created for incorruption
‘Created for incorruption” — these words are from the Wisdom of Solomon (2:23). In a Church context we often think of...
‘Your call is important to us…’
One of the ironies of modern life is that, as companies spend more words talking about customer service and more...
The Church and women
From the headline, some readers might fear — and others might hope — that this is going to be a...
