Hurley: A life of love, faith and justice
Archbishop Denis Hurley’s long life was characterised by love, faith and justice, as his long-time friend and biographer PADDY KEARNEYÂ explains....
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My brief experience as a homeless man
By Tony Magliano For quite some time I have had an interest in the plight of the homeless. I have...
Going to Mass should be a life-changing event, pope says at audience
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Going to Mass and receiving the Eucharist should make a...
We Need to Evaluate Theological Years
Fr Stephen Giles MHM, Kroonstad –Â I write as a missionary whose primary task is to assist the local Church in...
The rock star pope
These are exciting times for the Catholic Church when even the rock magazine Rolling Stone puts the pope on its...
How do we Catholics vote?
A friend of mine, from abroad, asks if “the Catholic vote” makes a difference in our political sphere, as it...
The state of the Zuma nation: SA’s sad story of dashed hopes
Twenty years ago, in the full flush of euphoric hope and optimism, flowing from the miracle elections and transition to...
Pope: Don’t skip Sunday Mass; people need communion with God, church
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – It’s so important to go to Mass every Sunday because that’s...
Don’t kick up a fuss over rosary
From Bishop Hubert Bucher, Retired of Bethlehem In his Second Letter to the Corinthians, the apostle St Paul writes: We...
