Thembi Kgatlana: “I am a Catholic, and I’m very strong in my faith”

by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized

“I am very happy, full of jubilation, everything you would want to feel”, said Thembi Kgahlana, the Banyana Banyana striker on the 27th July in an interview with the SACBC. She said she is thinking especially about every person who made sure that the way is paved for...

Msgr Anton Borras: The fruits of the apostolic work of Opus Dei will continue to benefit the local church

by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorized

For the protection of the charism of Opus Dei By the Apostolic Constitution Praedicate Evangelium, published on 19 March 2022, Pope Francis reorganised the Roman Curia. The Article 117 establishes that the Dicastery for the Clergy will oversee personal prelatures,...

More needs to be done to protect South Africa’s democracy

by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 26, 2022 | Justice and Peace, News

The SACBC Justice and Peace Commission, through its chairperson Bishop Joao Rodriques, has joined more than 100 civil society organizations in the country in signing the declaration to defend democracy in South Africa.    The declaration was issued at...

Holy See: Germany’s synodal path cannot make doctrinal decisions

by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 21, 2022 | Uncategorized

“In order to protect the freedom of the People of God and the exercise of the episcopal ministry, it seems necessary to clarify that the ‘Synodal Path’ in Germany does not have the faculty to oblige bishops and the faithful to assume new forms of...

Appointment of Women to Vatican Dicastery an “important development”: South African Nun

by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 21, 2022 | Featured

The Associate Secretary General of SACBC sees the appointment of the three women into the Dicastery for Bishops as “an important development in the history of the Catholic Church, as women are the backbone of the very male dominated Church.” Full report...