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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....

Preparatory Arrangements for the Last Farewell of Mrs Edna Molewa

by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 3, 2018 | Ikhanya News

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ South Africa continues to mourn the death of Mrs Edna Molewa.  Condolences continue to pour from different corners of South Africa and from across the borders to her family and South Africa as a whole. She has been an active member...

Naledi Pandor Applaud Catholic Church Community Centre in Madidi

by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 16, 2018 | Caritas, Ikhanya News, Social Action

  It will probably be a long time before the people of Madidi in the North West Province see the Minister of Higher Education and Training again, but they are hoping that her visit on the 14 of August 2018 will bring about more positive changes to the community....

Notre Dame University Host Catholic Leadership Program

by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 16, 2018 | Ikhanya News

The University of Notre Dame hosted 46 Catholic Organisations Leaders from all over the world.  The representative members were selected to attend the 9th Annual Leadership Certificate Program from 7-14 July. The attendees were from more than 20 countries of North...

SACBC Youth Elect New Leadership for 2018 -2019

by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 16, 2018 | Ikhanya News, Laity

Catholic Bishops Discuss Land Issue

by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 16, 2018 | Bishop Statements, Ikhanya News, Social Action

A Cry to the Beloved Country Meeting the Challenge of Land  A Statement by the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference Urgency of the Land Issue It is widely accepted that the matter of land ownership in South Africa calls for urgent attention. The consultations...
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