by Sheila Pires | Aug 21, 2026 | Featured, Justice and Peace, Laity
Catholic women in Johannesburg Archdiocese have been encouraged to see participation in public life as part of their responsibility towards the common good, as South prepares for local government elections on 4 November 2026. The call came during the ‘Catholic women’s...
by Sheila Pires | Aug 12, 2026 | Featured, Bishop Statements, Justice and Peace
The members of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) have called on South Africans to use the forthcoming 2026 Local Government Elections as an opportunity to renew the spirit of the common good, urging citizens to vote, hold leaders accountable,...
by Sheila Pires | Jun 24, 2026 | Featured, Bishop Statements, Justice and Peace
As South Africa approaches 30 June, a date set by anti-illegal immigration groups as a deadline for undocumented foreign nationals to leave the country, the Catholic Church is appealing for calm, respect for human dignity, and adherence to the rule of law. In a...
by Sheila Pires | Jun 12, 2026 | Justice and Peace
Amid growing tensions over migration and a recent surge in anti-migrant protests across South Africa, the Catholic Archdiocese of Durban convened faith leaders, civil society organisations, migrant representatives, and community members for a Social Cohesion Dialogue...
by Sheila Pires | Jun 4, 2026 | Featured, Justice and Peace
Representatives of the German Catholic development agency Misereor visited Khanya House, the headquarters of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC), as part of a country visit from 17 May to 6 June to assess projects supported through its...
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