by Sheila Pires | Jun 30, 2023 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter
“In the Christian tradition, Pentecost is the celebration, 50 days after the resurrection, of the person of the Holy Spirit coming upon the Apostles, Mary, and the first followers of Jesus, who were gathered in the Upper Room. It commemorates the sealing of the...
by Sheila Pires | May 12, 2023 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter
“The Month of May has come upon us. This month is dedicated to Mary. As Catholics, we all have a devotion to Mary under one or other of her many titles. In this month the Church celebrates Mary three times in a special way on specific days.” SACBC...
by Sheila Pires | Apr 26, 2023 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter
“Mother, formed from the depths beneath your heart, You know us from the inside out. No deeds or seas or others, could ever erase that.” – John O’Donohue April 2023 (2) Easter Greetings to all the Foundation Friends and Benefactors I have been inspired by the...
by Phuti Makgabo | May 17, 2021 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter
May 13, as I write this newsletter is the official Feast day of the Ascension. However here in South Africa we will celebrate the Ascension on Sunday. That leaves us free to celebrate as best we can the other feast day which is so important for this day, that of Our...
by Phuti Makgabo | May 17, 2021 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter
Greetings every one. Lent has come and gone and so has Easter. I trust everyone survived the different stages of lockdown, the long weekend and managed to meet with family and friends and perhaps managed to get to some of the Easter ceremonies. But now it is all...
by Phuti Makgabo | May 17, 2021 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter
Here we are in the month of March, autumn is round the corner. We are half way through Lent and half way to Easter. But before all that there are a few important days to remember in March. To begin, March 17, the feast of St. Patrick, a sacred day for all the Irish...
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