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Two Priests lose their lives in a car accident

by Phuti Makgabo | Dec 3, 2019 | Ikhanya News, News, Uncategorized

The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) has been shocked by the tragic accident which has claimed the two lives of St John Vianney Seminary staff members; Fr Owen Wilcock from the Diocese of Port Elizabeth and Fr Sibusiso Zulu from the Diocese of...
“Be-Attitudes – the Policy Handbook for Followers of Christ”, Archbishop Peter Wells to SACBC Staff

“Be-Attitudes – the Policy Handbook for Followers of Christ”, Archbishop Peter Wells to SACBC Staff

by Phuti Makgabo | Dec 2, 2019 | Ikhanya News, News

Since the beginning of his tenure as the Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Botswana and Swaziland, it has been always the tradition of Archbishop Peter Wells to keep close relationship with SACBC Staff. During his first year in South Africa he made a special visit to...
Catholic Church Joins South Africa in fighting Gender Based Violence. Watch Newsroom Africa (DSTV Channel 405) today from 20:00 – 21:00

Catholic Church Joins South Africa in fighting Gender Based Violence. Watch Newsroom Africa (DSTV Channel 405) today from 20:00 – 21:00

by Phuti Makgabo | Nov 29, 2019 | Ikhanya News, Justice and Peace, News, Uncategorized

As part of 16 Days of Activism, Bishop Victor Phalana from the Catholic Church, who is also the Chairperson of SACBC Justice and Peace Commission, will be a special guest of Newsroom Africa Channel 405 DSTV, to share about the Catholic Church’s Role in...
Dominique Yon appointed to the Vatican International Youth Advisory Body

Dominique Yon appointed to the Vatican International Youth Advisory Body

by Phuti Makgabo | Nov 25, 2019 | Ikhanya News, Laity, News

On Sunday 24th November 2019, the Feast of Christ the King, the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life established an International Youth Advisory Body. 20 young people from around the globe were chosen to be part of the body. Dominique Yon, the Youth Coordinator in the...
Dominicans deepen their spirituality among South African Youth

Dominicans deepen their spirituality among South African Youth

by Phuti Makgabo | Nov 6, 2019 | Ikhanya News, News, Uncategorized

At the beginning of October 2019 the Dominican Youth Movement hold a national conference in Johannesburg in South Africa. The conference was named the First National Assembly for South Africa’s Dominican Youth Movement. Though adopted from the international Dominican...
SACBC workshop on Migration for Diocesan Coordinators

SACBC workshop on Migration for Diocesan Coordinators

by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 23, 2019 | Ikhanya News, News

Over forty-five Diocesan coordinators met in Lumko Conference centre in Benoni, South Africa for a three-day workshop on Migration. The workshop organized by the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) Migrants and Refugees Office, in partnership with...
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