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“The world  and it’s people will not keep an account of your mistakes”, Fr Peter-John Pearson to Bishop Sylvester David

“The world and it’s people will not keep an account of your mistakes”, Fr Peter-John Pearson to Bishop Sylvester David

by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 29, 2019 | Clergy, Ikhanya News, News

REFLECTION OF FR PETER-JOHN PEARSON DURING THE SOLEMN VESPERS ON THE EVE OF BISHOP SYLVESTER DAVID OMI’S ORDINATION AS THE AUXILIARY BISHOP OF CAPE TOWN Solemn Vespers, St Mary’s Cathedral, CAPE TOWN. 23rd August, 2019 At the age of 5, he wrote a concerto for the...
“Never, ever give up on hope”, Archbishop Brislin to his Auxiliary Bishop Sylvester David omi.

“Never, ever give up on hope”, Archbishop Brislin to his Auxiliary Bishop Sylvester David omi.

by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 29, 2019 | Bishops' Homilies, Clergy, Ikhanya News

HOMILY – EPISCOPAL ORDINATION OF BISHOP SYLVESTER DAVID OMI It is indeed good to be here, as we gather together in celebration of the Lord’s Resurrection on the Day of the Lord. With hearts filled with gratitude for the goodness and blessings God bestows on his...
Renewal Program for SACBC Priests in Coolock House becomes successful

Renewal Program for SACBC Priests in Coolock House becomes successful

by Phuti Makgabo | Jun 13, 2019 | Clergy, Ikhanya News, News

“Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in the matters relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins” (Hebrews 5:1). Being chosen among men priests bear the same experience of what it is to be human. They strife for...

Are you a Catholic Priest of 6 years and above? Be part of the experience: Relax, Reflect, and Be Renewed. We care for our shepherds

by Phuti Makgabo | Mar 5, 2019 | Christian Formation, Clergy, Ikhanya News, News

Dear Brother Priests It is that special moment again of coming together to Relax, Reflect, and Be Renewed.  This moment is not meant only for Diocesan Priests. It is meant for all priests in South Africa, Botswana and Swaziland and that is including religious...

Southern African Council of Priests (SACOP), Re-Imaged to Address the Needs of Priests

by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 16, 2018 | Clergy, Ikhanya News

On the 24-26th September, 54 Catholic Priests from Botswana, South Africa and Swaziland, together with the team of Ongoing Formation for Priests, met at Lumko Retreat Centre in Benoni, in the Archdiocese of Johannesburg, for the 4th final stage of SACOP consultation....
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