by Sheila Pires | Mar 1, 2025 | Uncategorized, Featured
By Fr. Mathibela Sebothoma, Pretoria As Catholics around the world lift their hearts in prayer for Pope Francis, whose health has shown encouraging signs of improvement, the faithful are pausing to celebrate the extraordinary legacy of a pontiff whose humility,...
by Sheila Pires | Feb 25, 2025 | Featured
By Father Mathibela Sebothoma – Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pretoria Communication officer As Pope Francis remains in critical condition, South African Catholic clerics have offered their perspectives on the implications of his illness and potential succession....
by Sheila Pires | Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized, Featured
The Secretary General of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) has described Pope Francis as a leader who has embraced the physical challenges of his role with remarkable determination. In an interview with Newzroom Afrika about Pope...
by Sheila Pires | Feb 11, 2025 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter, Featured
In the first Bishops Foundation Newsletter for February 2025, the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) Secretary General reflects on the Church’s call to peace, mercy, and hope. Fr Hugh O’Connor highlights Pope Francis’ message for the World Day for...
by Sheila Pires | Feb 10, 2025 | Featured
The Auxiliary Bishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pretoria has described South African fallen soldiers as “martyrs who had given their own life in ensuring peace on the continent.” In an interview with the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC)...
by Sheila Pires | Feb 10, 2025 | Bishops' Homilies, Featured
“On such a solemn occasion as the installation of Cardinal Stephen Brislin as the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Johannesburg, we remind ourselves of the duties and responsibilities of religious and lay leaders in the church and society,” said Archbishop Emeritus...
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