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The Bishops Foundation Newsletter October (2)

The Bishops Foundation Newsletter October (2)

by danvdb | Oct 20, 2026 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter

October 2026 (2) Pope Leo Pope Leo told pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square following his customary Sunday prayer there that doctors had found the lung nodule. It is at a very early stage and is well-localized. “The doctors believe that it is best to...
The Bishops Foundation Newsletter October (2)

The Bishops Foundation Newsletter October 2026 (1)

by danvdb | Oct 6, 2026 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter

Pope Leo – Prayers for Peace Pope Leo XIV has asked the faithful to pray the Rosary for peace in October, “May the month of October … be an opportunity to recite the Holy Rosary, dedicating it in a special way to the end of wars and the achievement of peace,”...
The Bishops Foundation Newsletter October (2)

The Bishops Foundation Newsletter September 2026 (2)

by danvdb | Oct 6, 2026 | Uncategorized, Bishops Foundation Newsletter

The Bishops’ Foundation Newsletter September 2026 (2) In this month of September Pope Leo has invited us to pray for a a just and sustainable management of water, a vital resource, so that everyone may have equal access to it. Water is essential for life and for...
The Bishops Foundation Newsletter October (2)

Bishops Newsletter September (1)

by danvdb | Sep 3, 2026 | Uncategorized, Bishops Foundation Newsletter

Season of Creation. The Season of Creation is an annual ecumenical period of prayer, reflection, and action to care for the natural world and protect the environment. It takes place every year from September 1 to October 4. The tradition began in 1989 when Ecumenical...
The Bishops Foundation Newsletter October (2)

Bishops’ Foundation Letter August (1)

by danvdb | Aug 19, 2026 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter

Feast of the Assumption On the 15th of August we celebrated the Feast of the Assumption. Mary under the title Assumed into Heaven is the Patroness of South Africa. The Assumption was defined as an infallible dogma by Pope Pius XII in 1950—using a combination of Sacred...
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