Our Hopes for Southern Africa’s Youth Day
For many young Catholics, attending the huge World Youth Day gatherings is a dream goal; for most of them, however,...
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A Greek Orthodox Giant of Unity
Aristokles Spyrou was born in 1886, in Greece. After completing his seminary education he was ordained a deacon in 1910...
Let Women Shine!
August is Women’s Month in South Africa, a time when we focus on women and the role they play in...
Catholic Church leaders Applaud Nuclear Agreement with Iran
By Tony Magliano Committed to a negotiated settlement over the real possibility of armed conflict, six world powers and Iran...
An Economy where People Matter
From Antonio G Tonin, East London Your editorial “An economic revolution?” (July 15) was very thought-provoking, and is asking for...
20 years Since Another Great Encyclical
While Pope Francis’ new encyclical Laudato Si’Â is enjoying wide publicity, few people are aware this year also marks the 20th...
The Case for Traditional Initiation
Few things expose the grave consequences of the breakdown of the family structure in our black communities as the tragic...
Schoolchildren Learn about Nuns’ Life Behind the Grille
By Cori Fugere Urban, Catholic News Service The joy of youth met the joy of consecrated religious life when sixth-graders...
Corrections on the words of Quran
From Fr Christopher Clohessy, Cape Town Just some tiny corrections to John Lee’s letter about the Quran (July 8). Mr...
