by Sheila Pires | Jun 12, 2025 | Uncategorized, Featured, Justice and Peace
The Justice and Peace Commission of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) has issued a statement in support of South Africa’s upcoming National Dialogue, calling on all citizens to embrace this moment as an opportunity to “strengthen the...
by Sheila Pires | Jun 12, 2025 | Uncategorized, Featured, Justice and Peace
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Laudato SI’, Pope Francis’ groundbreaking encyclical on care for our common home, a dynamic and deeply engaging workshop was convened under the theme of ecological conversion and Church action. The event gathered clergy, lay...
by Sheila Pires | Jun 10, 2025 | Uncategorized, Featured
The National Catholic Board of Education (NCBE) has welcomed the increase in the 2025 education budget but cautioned that deeper issues in the education system remain unresolved. In a statement signed by the NCBE Communications Lead, Cullen Mackenzie, the board...
by Sheila Pires | Jun 8, 2025 | Uncategorized, Bishops' Homilies, Featured
On the Solemnity of Pentecost, the Local Ordinary of Johannesburg celebrated Mass with the Zimbabwean Catholic community at the Cathedral of Christ the King, calling for deeper unity, humility, and full participation in the life of the local Church. Addressing members...
by Sheila Pires | Jun 5, 2025 | Featured
On the occasion of the Conference of Major Superiors of Africa and Madagascar (COMSAM) Symposium, held at St Dominic’s School for Girls in Johannesburg from May 23 to 25, the President of Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), addressed...
by Sheila Pires | Jun 5, 2025 | Featured, Uncategorized
In his first pastoral visit as the Archbishop of Johannesburg, Cardinal Stephen Brislin celebrated the Solemnity of the Ascension with the Croatian Catholic community at St Jerome Croatian Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of Johannesburg. It was a moment of profound...
by Sheila Pires | Jun 5, 2025 | Featured, Justice and Peace
The Justice and Peace Commission of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) has issued a statement expressing cautious support for certain aspects of South Africa’s 2025 national budget, while highlighting significant concerns regarding its...
by danvdb | May 30, 2025 | Bishops Foundation Newsletter
The final edition for this quarter focuses on love in action. It highlights real stories of service and reminds us that even the smallest acts of kindness echo the Gospel. With reflections on mission, youth involvement, and ongoing Catholic outreach, readers are...
by danvdb | May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
14th Bishop Hans Brenninkmeijer Memorial Lecture presented by renowned educationalist & Catholic alumnus Mr Sizwe Nxasana followed by a Thanksgiving Mass & a Cocktail Party Holy Family College, 40 Oxford Road, Parktown 23 June 2025 from 15:00 onwards RSVP by...
by Sheila Pires | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized, Featured
In an address to members of the Confederation of Conferences of Major Superiors of Africa and Madagascar (COMSAM), the Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life offered a stirring reflection on consecrated life as...
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