by Sheila Pires | Aug 16, 2023 | Justice and Peace
The Commission for Justice and Peace of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) in collaboration with the South African human rights lawyers Richard Spoor have filed an action against global mining company South32. The application for certification of...
by Phuti Makgabo | Sep 14, 2022 | Justice and Peace, Uncategorized
On Monday, 12 September 2022, Archbishop Zolile Mpambani, the Archbishop of Bloemfontein, conducted a pastoral visit to the parish and communities affected by the mine dam collapse at Jagersfontein. As a follow up to his visit, the Justice and Peace of the...
by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 16, 2022 | Justice and Peace, News
From 10th to 12th August, the SACBC Justice and Peace Commission and the Institute for the Healing of Memories organized a healing of memories workshop for the priests in the Archdiocese of Bloemfontein. During the workshop, Archbishop Zolile Mpambani reminded the...
by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 26, 2022 | Justice and Peace, News
The SACBC Justice and Peace Commission, through its chairperson Bishop Joao Rodriques, has joined more than 100 civil society organizations in the country in signing the declaration to defend democracy in South Africa. The declaration was issued at...
by Phuti Makgabo | May 19, 2022 | Justice and Peace, News
At the SACBC Justice and Peace Department had a workshop on Laudato Si Fr. Stan Muyebe, appealed to the participants to make sure they are at the center of implementation of SACBC Pastoral plan in their diocese, particularly the sections on care of creation. The...
by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 18, 2021 | Justice and Peace, News, Pope
In his Angelus Address on Sunday 18 July 2021, the Holy Father, Pope Francis acknowledged the receipt of the unfortunate news about the violence and looting that plagued some parts of South Africa in the past few days. He made an appeal for building peace and...
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