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Bishop Emeritus Dowling: Where does the Lord want to lead me during this time of Lent?

by Phuti Makgabo | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

Instead of cause hurt to others we take the cause of helping and supporting others. Then God promises your light will rise in the darkness. We can ask, “Is there any darkness in me which needs conversion? Like bitterness after being let down by someone I trusted....

Bishop Masela: We can become true witnesses to the faith we profess

by Phuti Makgabo | Feb 24, 2023 | Uncategorized

Our praying, almsgiving and fasting must not become like external rituals that do not express an honest and genuine relation with God and other people. The practice of social justice and the need to reach out to others remain a challenge that we all face.The Lord...

Khanya House spirit-filled Ash Wednesday recollection

by Phuti Makgabo | Feb 23, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Day of a recollection for Khanya House staff, the administrative office of the SACBC in Pretoria, went well, and was a spirit-filled moment for every member of the house. The recollection was led prayerfully by Fr. Dikotsi Mofokeng, a staff and formator at St....

Bishop Rose: We have a privilege of living out our freedom

by Phuti Makgabo | Feb 23, 2023 | Uncategorized

Lent is the time when we are given this wonderful opportunity to become people who live ever better with our freedom. Small is beautiful; we need not always to be bigger, faster and richer, even in small things there is great beauty. When I cried to the Lord, he heard...

Bishop Duncan Tsoke: Promise the Lord you will return to the Sacrament of Penance

by Phuti Makgabo | Feb 22, 2023 | Lenten Appeal, Lenten Reflections

In our generation we are failing to discover the power of God’s mercy because we have lost a sense of sin. There are a lot of things our society is doing which are sins but we no longer see them of sins. We even celebrate sins as if it’s something...
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