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Season of Creation: reflect on Francis’ legacy, faith, and his significance today

by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 5, 2022 | Uncategorized

The Archdiocese of Johannesburg marked the end of its season of creation on the 4th of October with a Mass celebrated at the parish of St. Francis of Assisi, Vanderbijlpark. The Mass was celebrated by the Dean of the Deanery of Vaal, Fr. Solomon Mphela, preceded by...

Bishop Sipuka at IMBISA: “There will always be a Lazarus at our gate, in need”

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 26, 2022 | Uncategorized

The 13th IMBISA Plenary Session in Windhoek Namibia started on the 22nd of September and will end 27th September. Bishop Sithembele Sipuka, the President of the SACBC, gave a homily at the Mass celebrated on Sunday, 25th September. Giving caution...

25 September: Day of prayer for migrants and refugees

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized

In his August 2022 letter to the cardinal, archbishops, bishops, monsignors, priests, religious, deacons and all people of God, the SACBC Liaison Bishop, Bishop Joseph Kizito, concerning the commemoration of the World Day of Migrants and Refugees to be celebrated on...

Update on the human rights crisis in Cabo Delgado

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 20, 2022 | Dennis Hurley Peace Institute (DHPI), Uncategorized

The Denis Hurley Peace institute Director, Johan Viljoen, and Mickaël Repellin, the African Program Coordinator of the Franciscans International, are to moderate an online briefing of the human rights crisis in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. The briefing is to take place...

SACBC Solidarity Visit to Jagersfontein dam collapse victims

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 14, 2022 | Justice and Peace, Uncategorized

On Monday, 12 September 2022, Archbishop Zolile Mpambani, the Archbishop of Bloemfontein, conducted a pastoral visit to the parish and communities affected by the mine dam collapse at Jagersfontein. As a follow up to his visit, the Justice and Peace of the...
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