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In Pastoral Letter, SACBC Call on Eligible Voters to “Keep working for a better future”

In Pastoral Letter, SACBC Call on Eligible Voters to “Keep working for a better future”

by Sheila Pires | Feb 9, 2024 | Communication and Media, News

Catholic Bishops in South Africa, Botswana, and Eswatini have, in a Pastoral Letter, called on eligible voters “to keep working for a better future.” In their February 8 Pastoral Letter For 2024 National and Provincial Elections the members of the Southern African...

COMMUNIQUE OF THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE JANUARY 2024 PLENARY SESSION

by Sheila Pires | Jan 30, 2024 | Communication and Media, News

The bishops of the Catholic Church in Southern Africa gathered for their plenary session under the theme “Synodality” at Khanya House (SACBC national headquarters) in Pretoria from the 23rd to the 30th of January 2024. Having prayerfully reflected in a synodal way on...

Address to the Plenary Session of Southern AfricanCatholic Bishops’ Conference

by Sheila Pires | Jan 28, 2024 | Communication and Media

24 January 2024, 10 a.m. Mgr. Dario PavišaChargé d’Affaires a.i. of the Apostolic Nunciature in South Africa Address-to-the-Plenary-Session-of-Southern-African-2024Download

Cardinal Brislin: “Giving a blessing to couples in a union” does not legitimize the union

by Sheila Pires | Dec 20, 2023 | Communication and Media, News

The Spokesperson of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) has said that “giving a blessing to couples in an irregular situation,” does not legitimize their union. In a message explaining the December 18 declaration on the pastoral meaning of...
SACBC, Khanya House’s Staff Celebrate Extra Ordinary Mission Month

SACBC, Khanya House’s Staff Celebrate Extra Ordinary Mission Month

by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 23, 2019 | Communication and Media, Ikhanya News

On the 10th October 2019, in honour of the Extraordinary Mission Month inaugurated by Pope Francis on the 1stOctober 2019, SACBC Head Office’s staff in Pretoria set aside a special day to celebrate the Extra Ordinary Mission Month. The celebration started with the...
Vatican Communication Department recognizes the role of Lay Catholic Publishers in the mission of the Church

Vatican Communication Department recognizes the role of Lay Catholic Publishers in the mission of the Church

by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 20, 2019 | Communication and Media, Ikhanya News, News

1st International Catholic Publishers’ Conference held in Rome The Communication Department at the Vatican, hosted the very first international conference, where Catholic publishers throughout most parts of the world were invited and gathered in Rome from 23 to 29th...
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