Originals and photocopies
This week Pope Francis issued his letter setting out what was learnt at the recent synod in Rome on young people. ...
7.4.2019
5:48
23.3.2019
19:50
Stuck on roof tops
‘Those eighteen on whom the tower at Siloam fell and killed them? Do you suppose they...
15.3.2019
13:06
Heavy with sleep
‘Peter and his companions were heavy with sleep’! What are we to make of that? Jesus...
8.3.2019
10:17
When the bridegroom leaves
‘The time will come for the bridegroom to be taken away from them, and then they...
3.3.2019
6:47
A sound tree
Balfour Mount is considered ‘the father of palliative care in North America’. Palliative care has been...
23.2.2019
12:45
Freedom and mercy
Thomas Merton was a New Zealander born in France, who was educated in England and lived...
17.2.2019
18:43
Darkness and light
Genesis, the first book of the Hebrew Scriptures, describes in a way understandable to the people...
8.2.2019
17:11
The gospel must grow feet
Forty-two years ago a priest and his two companions – one in his seventies, one in...
1.2.2019
16:15
The one and the many
The problem of ‘the One and the Many’ is an ancient philosophical one which seeks to...
26.1.2019
12:39
Kicking against the goad
It was a heavy shower and now it was evening and the sun made its final...
20.1.2019
10:39
The best wine
‘There was a wedding at Cana in Galilee.’ The wine ran out and we know what...
29.12.2018
18:22
An earlier heaven
Viewed from a satellite in space, especially at night, an erupting volcano on earth can be...
23.12.2018
8:37
Christmas
I showed my visitor ticket to the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town at the barrier....
