by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 13, 2022 | Featured
Catholic bishop Sithembele Sipuka says gender-based violence should be called what it is: femicide. And it’s action — not summits or slogans — that will help bring an end to the endemic abuse and murder of South Africa’s women. Read more at Daily...
by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 12, 2022 | Featured
In a written response to questions about the problem, the president of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Sithembele Sipuka, and the archbishop of Cape Town, Stephen Brislin, agreed violence in South Africa has reached horrendous levels. Bishop...
by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 25, 2022 | Featured
The Catholic peace and charity foundation, Denis Hurley Peace Institute (DHPI), has embarked on training of community volunteers in Nigeria’s Anambra State to equip them with psychosocial skills to provide care to mentally challenged people in the West...
by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 21, 2022 | Featured
The Associate Secretary General of SACBC sees the appointment of the three women into the Dicastery for Bishops as “an important development in the history of the Catholic Church, as women are the backbone of the very male dominated Church.” Full report...
by Phuti Makgabo | Jun 8, 2022 | Featured, Migrants and Refugees Office
“Since independence, our political leaders have done little to alleviate poverty in their countries. There is corruption and state capture in a number of African countries. A lot of money has been used by the government people without accountability.” said...
by Phuti Makgabo | May 10, 2022 | Featured, Migrants and Refugees Office
“We are all conscious of the challenges that are faced every day and the need to work together on the socio-pastoral issues in our Church. Our approach, therefore, must be an integrated one that respects both the needs of the displaced persons and those of the...
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