Mary’s tears for the lonely and sad
CRY ME A RIVER: Mary’s Tender Tears, by John O’Brien OFM. Children First, Athlone, Ireland. 2008.114pp Reviewed by Michail Rassool
Books
Struggle against ‘a blasphemy’
ANGLICANS AGAINST APARTHEID 1936-1996, by Bob Clarke. Cluster Publications, Pietermaritzburg. 2008. 594pp Reviewed by Paddy Kearney
Reflections aim to explain Catholic faith
THE WHISPERING CALL FROM WITHIN: Reflections on the Riches of the Catholic Tradition of Prayer, by Patrick Quinton Gonsalves. Melrose...
Hurley bio: A full life of love
GUARDIAN OF THE LIGHT: Denis Hurley Renewing the Church, Opposing Apartheid, by Paddy Kearney. KwaZulu-Natal University Press, Scottsville. 2009. 382pp....
Understanding the media
THE CHURCH AND THE MEDIA, by Chris Chatteris. Cluster Publications, Pietermaritzburg. 2009. 111pp. Reviewed by Günther Simmermacher
Mercy at the heart of priest’s novel
THE BURIAL AND THE ECHO, by Albert Herold. Melrose Books, Cambridgeshire. 2008. 70pp. Reviewed by Michael Shackleton
Entertaining angels: Seeing is believing
ANGELS IN MY HAIR, by Lorna Byrne. Random House, London. 2008. 325pp. Reviewed by Michael Shackleton
A new translation of the Old Testament
THE OLD TESTAMENT: A Translation of the Septuagint. Volume 3: The Wisdom Literature. By Nicholas King. Kevin Mayhew, Suffolk. 2008....
