Hope, in the right way
Does it make sense to speak of hope? People struggle every day just to survive. How can they possibly lend their ears to a message of...
16.12.2019
10:33
30.11.2019
17:48
Of birds and bricks
I take the marker lodged in my book for the last Sunday of year C and...
24.11.2019
6:55
Jesus laughs
The shortest verse in the Bible is John 11:35, ‘Jesus wept’. He was on his way...
19.11.2019
6:37
This is the day
On 17 April 1980, we made our way to Rufaro Stadium to witness the birth of...
9.11.2019
16:54
A taste of glory
There are many reasons to celebrate the victory of South Africa in the Rugby World Cup...
4.11.2019
14:51
Tragedy on a train
It was a long train journey from Karachi in the south of Pakistan to Rawalpindi in...
28.10.2019
6:34
Conservation is a luxury
On arrival in 1905, Fr Joseph Moreau, the first Jesuit to settle in Zambia, defended his...
20.10.2019
8:19
I’m alright, Jack
This saying used to be, perhaps still is, current to describe a person who is self-satisfied...
13.10.2019
17:52
Places of encounter
This Sunday, 13 October, John Henry Cardinal Newman will be declared a Saint by Pope Francis...
29.9.2019
11:35
A deportation
As we entered the plane there was a disturbance. A man was crying out in a...
19.8.2019
8:35
A consoling smile
She remembered that smile forty years on. Mrs Hungwe lived in a remote area of NW...
12.8.2019
2:53
Dressed for action
I feel sorry for the soldiers patrolling the streets of Srinagar. They have to enforce their...
5.8.2019
6:26
I will build bigger ones
‘I will pull down my barns and build bigger ones’. The farmer had a good year...
