After his funeral at home Mary feels a compulsion to return to Africa where she meets English woman Martha O'Connell,whose 24 year old son Ben, a teacher with voluntary service overseas ...

Revelers greeted one another with a joyful "Io Saturnalia!" — the ancient Roman equivalent of "Merry Christmas!" From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of ...

We will be writing to Rand Water, and Johannesburg Water to demand the rescheduling of this process, to avoid Rand Water stealing Christmas, like the failing Grinch that it is.

I often find myself scrambling to cross out things to do all the way up to Christmas and then crash for many ... most of us struggle to find that balance of serving with Martha and sitting with Mary.

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