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Caritas Africa President Calls for Renewed Coordination and Communication at the National Level

Caritas Africa President Calls for Renewed Coordination and Communication at the National Level

by Sheila Pires | Oct 8, 2025 | Uncategorized, Caritas, Caritas South Africa, Featured

On Monday, 6 October 2025, the President of Caritas Africa visited Khanya House, the headquarters of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC), as part of his official mission to strengthen Caritas structures and collaboration across the continent....

President of Caritas South Africa Calls for a “more meaningful” World Day of the Poor

by Sheila Pires | Nov 18, 2023 | Caritas South Africa

The President of Caritas South Africa has called on the people of God to make the seventh annual World Day of the Poor “more meaningful, personal, and enduring,” considering the economic challenges in South Africa. “Approximately 55.5 percent (30.3 million people) of...

Food parcels donation by Caritas Durban to flood victims

by Phuti Makgabo | May 16, 2022 | Caritas, Caritas South Africa, News, Pope, Social Action

On Saturday, 14 May 2022, Caritas Durban led by its President Archbishop Mandla Jwara accompanied His Excellence, Archbishop Peter Wells, the Nuncio to Southern Africa together with his First Secretary, Monsignor Dario Paviša, to visit 3 of the areas that were...
Catholic Church Pastoral Letter on Violence Against Women, Girls and Children

Catholic Church Pastoral Letter on Violence Against Women, Girls and Children

by Phuti Makgabo | Nov 28, 2019 | Bishop Statements, Caritas South Africa, Ikhanya News, Justice and Peace

PASTORAL LETTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, GIRLS AND CHILDREN “A bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh” (Gen. 2:18, 23) Brothers and sisters, This is a very sad and tragic moment in our land when women and young girls are murdered and subjected to all forms of...
This Exhibition is open for all, SACBC Justice and Peace Commission invites you

This Exhibition is open for all, SACBC Justice and Peace Commission invites you

by Phuti Makgabo | Nov 22, 2019 | Caritas, Caritas South Africa, Ikhanya News, Uncategorized

HIV/AIDS still a serious threat in South Africa

HIV/AIDS still a serious threat in South Africa

by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 31, 2019 | Caritas, Caritas South Africa, Ikhanya News

FOCUS (Faith Based Organizational Capacity Strengthening Universal HIV Treatment Program) Funded by Catholic Relief Services (CRS) South Africa has an estimated 7.1 million people living with HIV (PLHIV), with a projected increase to 7.5 million by 2020. In 2017,...
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  • Cardinal Brislin Lauds Abbot Pfanner’s “legacy of non-racialism,” and urges perseverance in the beatification causeDecember 9, 2025
  • Archbishop Tlhagale at 200th Anniversary: “The flaming torch of Abbot Pfanner brought us the amazing light of Christ”December 8, 2025
  • SACBC Pays Tribute to Bishop Edward Risi OMIDecember 5, 2025

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