Truth and Truthfulness
While apartheid is no more on the statute books, the Diakonia Council of Churches (DCC) persists in its worthy task...
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The Catholic Church in VanRhynsdorp
A new Travellers Lodge has been opened next to the N7 opposite Vanrhynsdorp. In the grounds of the lodge is...
Does the Church Allow Cremation?
What is the Church’s stand on cremation? Is it OK to be cremated? There seems to be nothing in the...
How is a Archbishop, Cardinal and Apostolic Nuncio selected?
What is the process involved and by whom is he selected? What qualifications should the candidate have? What are his...
How is a Bishop Selected?
How is a bishop selected in South Africa? What is the process involved and by whom is he selected? What...
What Exactly is an Indulgence?
Perplexed by the Church’s teaching on indulgences, I sought guidance from the Catechism of the Catholic Church, paragraphs 1471-1473. I...
The Establishment of Religious Orders
The Year of the Consecrated Life has been observed by religious orders especially. Please can you give me some idea...
Did or didn’t Jesus baptise people?
Did Jesus himself actually baptise people with water, as did the disciples? This seems evident in John 3:22 but is...
Why our Just God Forgives Sinners
In this Year of Mercy we are asked to show mercy to others. I cannot understand how God can be...
