Listen to the Pope’s voice
BY GREGORY SOLIK When the 266th pope and successor of St Peter released his document Evangelii Gaudium (“The Joy of...
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Baptism gives strength to forgive enemies and love the poor, pope says
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Baptism isn’t just some formal ritual, it profoundly changes people,...
Deepening our relationship with Jesus
From Fr Kevin Reynolds, Pretoria Father Bonaventure Hinwood’s letter on the Annunciation being central to Christmas (December 25) certainly brings...
Next time you see a beggar on the street
BY JOE TOWALSKI Almost every day on my way to work, I encounter the face of the poor. It’s usually...
Obedience to bishops binds priests
From Cardinal Wilfrid Napier OFM, Archbishop of Durban In order to re-situate the debate about the response to the critique...
The white burden
Every reasonable South African will feel revulsion at the assault on Fr Victor Phalana and his parishioner, Martin Wamba, by...
A Christian campaign for peace
This month I take a break in the series on the Church’s social teachings and introduce you to a remarkable...
Annunciation central to Christmas
Fr Bonaventure Hinwood OFM, Pretoria Our liturgical calendar, following the gospels, emphasises Easter and Jesus’ death and resurrection. In the...
The real Nelson Mandela
The tributes to Nelson Mandela have been delivered and the glow of another burst of national unity, this time with...
