Pushing out the boundaries
I joined a score of geriatric white hill walkers recently on the Cape peninsula and was happy to discover I could keep up. The scenery was...
17.12.2018
12:45
5.11.2018
6:28
Well spoken
As a recent arrival in Zambia, I had not heard of Anderson Mazoka until two days...
27.10.2018
11:59
One Zambia
It is Independence Day. Zambians are celebrating 54 years of freedom. There is pride but also...
21.10.2018
12:39
Willingly
Why, suddenly, in October, do we have a Good Friday reading? We have “done” Good Friday...
14.10.2018
13:07
Old Tati revisited
It was an emotional experience for a Jesuit to be part of the Francixtown diocese celebration...
7.10.2018
12:07
Equality yes, but not yet
The Nobel Peace Prize has just been awarded to Denis Makwege and Nadia Murad for what...
30.9.2018
6:26
Launching a book
I have just had the novel experience of “launching” a book, a collection of short pieces...
8.9.2018
20:25
Change your way of thinking
The Guardian displayed two stunning blue birds – Spix’s Macaws from Brazil – on its front...
2.9.2018
6:28
Nothing from outside
“Nothing that goes into someone from outside can make that person unclean.” (Mark 7:15) These words...
19.8.2018
9:59
The sleeping of Mary
The actual word is ‘Dormition’, not ‘sleeping’, but it means the same, It is the Greek...
5.8.2018
20:25
The food that endures
Spare a thought for the people of Zimbabwe. It was so difficult to hold it all...
29.7.2018
12:15
The people approaching
“Looking up, he saw the crowds approaching.” I am in the UK and people are kindly...
22.7.2018
12:39
Building our house
I am out of my “comfort zone”! I am moving around among people my relatives live...
