Understanding Vatican II
When Pope John XXIII announced his intention to hold an ecumenical Church council in 1959, he changed the Church’s course […]
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Editorials Editorials 2012
Perspectives
A masterclass in public speaking
BY MARGARET MOLLETT Although François Fénelon (1651-1715), archbishop of Cambrai, France, has been discovered for his spiritual writings, his
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Perspectives
We have so much to celebrate
When my alarm clock would go off at six in the morning, I used to open my eyes and stretch
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Editorials Editorials 2012
The ‘right to die’
In South Africa and elsewhere there has been a recent groundswell proposing the legalisation of euthanasia, presenting assisted suicide as
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Other Writers Perspectives
Only dialogue can bring transformation
BY RAYMOND MWANGALA OMI Close to 20 years after the fall of apartheid, transformation of economic and social structures has
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Napier Perspectives
Patriarchy is not the source of all evil
The question is almost daily on our lips: What has happened to modern man? Why has he become so violent,
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Ntabeni Perspectives
The Holy Spirit, the giver of life
Almost everyone, other than hard-line atheists, agrees that there is some sort of Spirit that creates and governs the universe.
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Mass readings
Mass readings – September 23 – 30
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekdays Year 2 Sunday, September 23, 25th Sunday Wisdom 2:12, 17-20, Psalm 54: 3-6,8, James 3:16-4,3,
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Pope Benedict XVI
Christians, Muslims must give joint witness for peace, pope says
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Benedict XVI said his three-day trip to Lebanon convinced
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