by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 5, 2021 | News
On Wednesday, 04 August 2021, at the SACBC Plenary Meeting, Bishop Malusi Mpumlwana, the South African Council of Churches Secretary General, gave a presentation to the Bishops on Ecumenism and inter-church collaboration, especially the concept of LEAN (Local...
by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 3, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
On the first day of the Plenary meeting the president of SACBC Bishop Sipuka thanked the Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Peter Wells for conveying to the Holy Father the disturbing and life-threatening situations in the two Conference countries, eSwatini and South...
by Phuti Makgabo | Aug 2, 2021 | News, Social Action
In its statement the CIE (Catholic Institute of Education) is calling on parents to be partners in Education as we work with the Department of Basic Education to reverse the loss in teaching time and to lead schools in the recovery efforts of the nation. It also made...
by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 30, 2021 | Marriage and Family, News, Uncategorized
The bishops of the SACBC will have their second Plenary Session of 2021 starting on Monday the 2nd of August. Among the items to be discussed is the socio-political situations in eSwatini and South Africa. The SACBC had previously voiced their support for the Bishop...
by Phuti Makgabo | Jul 24, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
On Friday evening in Schönhofen near Regensburg, the bishop emeritus of Bethlehem (South Africa), Hubert Bucher, was well prepared at the age of 90 and passed away strengthened by the holy sacraments.Bucher was born in Regensburg in 1931 and grew up in the parish of...
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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