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,
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Establishing Caritas Kimberley and Migrants and Refugees OfficeEstablishing Caritas Kimberley and Migrants and Refugees Office
“Caritas is reality of the Church in many parts of the world and must still seek a greater expansion in the different parishes and communities to renew what took place
Caritas Africa: Crisis in Ukraine? Attention to the suffering of people in sub-Saharan Africa has droppedCaritas Africa: Crisis in Ukraine? Attention to the suffering of people in sub-Saharan Africa has dropped
On Tuesday 26th April, diplomats from governments and UN agencies meet in Geneva to take stock of aid efforts on the drought across the Horn of Africa region. In its

HIV/AIDS still a serious threat in South AfricaHIV/AIDS still a serious threat in South Africa
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

Archbishop Buti Tlhagale urges South Africans to be hospitable towards Migrants and Refugees, and not allow history repeat itselfArchbishop Buti Tlhagale urges South Africans to be hospitable towards Migrants and Refugees, and not allow history repeat itself
THE VIRTUE OF HOSPITALITY IN THE BIBLICAL TRADITION One way of combatting xenophobia is to treat other people the same way as we would like them to treat us. But

Watch Newsroom Africa today 17:00, DSTV Channel 405, is Hosting Catholic Church Bishop Victor Phalana on the Court Case to secure Justice for Sick Miners working for SasolWatch Newsroom Africa today 17:00, DSTV Channel 405, is Hosting Catholic Church Bishop Victor Phalana on the Court Case to secure Justice for Sick Miners working for Sasol
Directly or indirectly we are affected by the sickness of, either our parents or our brothers, who have been working in the mining industry and because of their exposure to

Catholic Church brings solace to orphaned and vulnerable children familiesCatholic Church brings solace to orphaned and vulnerable children families
Despite South Africa being a middle income country it has huge disparities between the rich and the poor, the reality which is evident in both rural and urban areas. Many

“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
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

Follow the updates: SACBC Justice and Peace and UN Women to lead discussion of National AIDS Conference in Durban on Wednesday and Thursday, 12-13 June.Follow the updates: SACBC Justice and Peace and UN Women to lead discussion of National AIDS Conference in Durban on Wednesday and Thursday, 12-13 June.
The spread of HIV/AIDS is still a great concern in South Africa: For many years different intensive measures have been undertaken to control the spread of HIV/AIDS across the world.