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SACBC Strengthens Mission for Migrants, Refugees, and Anti-Human Trafficking in Eswatini

SACBC Strengthens Mission for Migrants, Refugees, and Anti-Human Trafficking in Eswatini

by Sheila Pires | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized, Featured, Migrants and Refugees Office

Article by Sr Neide Lamperti, MSCS: SACBC Migrants, Refugees and Human Trafficking Office From 9 to 13 March 2026, a delegation from the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) visited the Diocese of Manzini in Eswatini to conduct a formation...
A New Chapter for the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cape Town and the Diocese of Mthatha

A New Chapter for the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cape Town and the Diocese of Mthatha

by Sheila Pires | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized, Featured

Article by: Sr Margaret Mary SU – Mthatha Diocese 14 March 2026 was a day long-awaited by Catholics across South Africa, and particularly by the faithful of the Archdiocese of Cape Town. Before a gathering of more than 5,000 people at the Grand West Arena in...
“United and Sent”: Archbishop Sipuka calls for unity at Start of Mission in Cape Town

“United and Sent”: Archbishop Sipuka calls for unity at Start of Mission in Cape Town

by Sheila Pires | Mar 14, 2026 | Uncategorized, Featured

At his installation as Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cape Town, Archbishop Sithembele Anton Sipuka outlined a pastoral vision centred on unity, synodality, and mission, urging the Church and society to confront divisions and work intentionally toward...
Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Thulani Mbuyisa CMM, Apostolic Administrator of Mthatha

Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Thulani Mbuyisa CMM, Apostolic Administrator of Mthatha

by Sheila Pires | Mar 14, 2026 | Uncategorized, Featured

The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has appointed Bishop Thulani Victor Mbuyisa CMM, Bishop of Kokstad, as Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Mthatha in South Africa. The announcement was made public by the Apostolic Nuncio to Southern Africa, Archbishop Henryk...
SACBC Pastoral Care Coordinators Strengthen Church Response to Stateless and Undocumented Persons

SACBC Pastoral Care Coordinators Strengthen Church Response to Stateless and Undocumented Persons

by Sheila Pires | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorized, Migrants and Refugees Office

More than 40 diocesan coordinators, Church leaders, and partners gathered online on 4 March for a high-level workshop addressing the growing challenge of statelessness and undocumented persons in Southern Africa. Organised by the Southern African Catholic...
Southern African Catholic Council for the Laity Elects New Executive

Southern African Catholic Council for the Laity Elects New Executive

by Sheila Pires | Mar 1, 2026 | Uncategorized, Featured, Laity

The Southern African Catholic Council for the Laity (SACCL) has concluded its Annual General Meeting, electing a new executive leadership to serve a three-year term following a rigorous five-round voting process for the five executive positions. The newly elected...
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