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“FEMICIDE IS A CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY”, Said the Catholic Church in South Africa

“FEMICIDE IS A CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY”, Said the Catholic Church in South Africa

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 20, 2019 | Caritas, Ikhanya News, Justice and Peace

The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) Justice and Peace Commission is outraged by the high levels of intentional killings of women and girls reported nationwide. Over the past few weeks, the country has witnessed unapparelled incidences of mindless...
Vatican Communication Department recognizes the role of Lay Catholic Publishers in the mission of the Church

Vatican Communication Department recognizes the role of Lay Catholic Publishers in the mission of the Church

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 20, 2019 | Communication and Media, Ikhanya News, News

1st International Catholic Publishers’ Conference held in Rome The Communication Department at the Vatican, hosted the very first international conference, where Catholic publishers throughout most parts of the world were invited and gathered in Rome from 23 to 29th...
Stigmatines emphasizes the role of women figures in spiritual direction to bring balance to the orientation of their candidates

Stigmatines emphasizes the role of women figures in spiritual direction to bring balance to the orientation of their candidates

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 20, 2019 | Uncategorized

Stigmatines holds Formation Symposium at Notwane, Botswana to address challenges affecting initial and ongoing formation    The Most Holy Redeemer Stigmantine Province’s formators; formation promoters, former formators and the Provincial Council, in the...
The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors concludes XI Ordinary Plenary Assembly

The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors concludes XI Ordinary Plenary Assembly

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 20, 2019 | Uncategorized

The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors [PCPM] concluded its XI Ordinary Plenary Assembly, held September 12th to 15th in Rome. As in the past, the Plenary Assembly began its session on Friday morning by listening to a powerful testimony of pain,...
Catholic Church holds Symposium of Ecumenism and Inter-Religious dialogue for transformation.

Catholic Church holds Symposium of Ecumenism and Inter-Religious dialogue for transformation.

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 19, 2019 | Uncategorized

From Monday to Thursday 2-5th September 2019, fifty Catholic delegates from all over South Africa and Botswana met at Lumko Institute and Retreat Centre in the Archdiocese of Johannesburg, to renew their commitments to Ecumenism and Inter-Religious Dialogue which were...
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