Movie review: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part II
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn—Part 2 By John Mulderig, Catholic News Service Those tears glistening in the eyes of teenyboppers...
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What we can learn from the Marikana tragedy
Whatever way you look at it, the shootings at Marikana in August were a great tragedy. In all it cost...
The forgiveness of sins
The Catholic Church has seven sacraments—Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Communion, Confession, Marriage, Holy Orders, and the Anointing of the Sick. These...
Christianity isn’t rules, escapism; it’s encounter with love, pope says
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Far from being just a moral or ethical code, Christianity...
Preventing crime
Discussions on crime prevention often place an emphasis on law enforcement and the punishment of offenders. Aside from failings in...
Everything is connected
BY ANTHONY GATHAMBIRI Our earth is a home for everything that exists. She harbours us. We damage ourselves when we...
How self-centred we are
In last month’s column I asserted that unless the hearts and minds of people in positions of influence are changed...
Don’t sideline Christ at Christmas
From Deacon Peter Venter, Durban Now that the seasons of Advent and Christmas is almost upon us, alas we can...
Barred from communion
Among the many topics for discussion at Octobers Synod of Bishops on New Evangelisation was the difficult subject of the...
