by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
The 2021 graduation ceremony of the national seminary of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference, St. John Vianney, took place on the Friday, 22nd October. A more festive ceremony this year compared to last year where they had a very subdued celebration due...
by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear Fellow Caritas Friends,The Poor will always be among you. Of course we know it’s a citation from Jesus, that is related in thebible, in the Gospel of Mark, with a parallel in Matthew. Yet as Caritas we feel a bit uneasy – didn’t wemake the eradication of poverty...
by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
In this time of renewal and pastoral conversion when the Church faces the scandal and wounds of the sexual abuse inflicted on so many of God’s children everywhere, our Holy Father has received a courageous witness offered to all priests by a survivor. By sharing...
by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The 2021 South African municipal elections will be held on Monday, 1 November 2021, to elect councils for all district, metropolitan and local municipalities in each of the country’s nine provinces. The following is the message from the Southern African Catholic...
by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pope Francis on Wednesday received in audience Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, the Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, and authorized his dicastery to promulgate the decree recognizing a miracle attributed to the intercession of Albino Luciani or Pope...
by Phuti Makgabo | Oct 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
“The big polluters, the G20 countries – need to heed this call and end their addiction to fossil fuels immediately” – Albert Mashika of Caritas Africa 78 Catholic leaders from G20 countries, including seven bishops from SACBC, have sent a petition to world...
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