Metropolitan Archdiocese of Johannesburg Unveils New Coat of Arms
The Archdiocese of Johannesburg has officially adopted a new Coat of Arms, as decreed by His Eminence Archbishop Stephen Cardinal Brislin. The new design is now in official use and symbolizes the identity and mission of the Archdiocese. The Archdiocese of...
Kokstad concludes cathedral’s centenary anniversary and unveils diocesan coat of arms
The Diocese of Kokstad marked the conclusion of the St. Patrick's Cathedral Centenary Celebrations on March 21, 2025. The celebrations, which began on March 17, 2024, included a Music Festival featuring choirs, groups, and solo performances. As part of the centenary,...
Holy Mass in Pretoria Celebrates Pope Francis’ 12th Anniversary Amid Prayers for His Recovery
By Father Mathibela Sebothoma Communication officer, Pretoria Archdiocese A special Holy Mass was celebrated at Saint John Vianney Seminary in Waterkloof, Pretoria, on Thursday, March 13, to commemorate the 12th anniversary of Pope Francis’ election as Supreme Pontiff...
1st Bishops Foundation Newsletter for March 2025
In the first Bishops Foundation Newsletter for March 2025, the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) Secretary General highlights key spiritual and community events, including prayers for Pope Francis’ recovery, Lenten reflections, and charitable...
Cape Town Archdiocese bids Cardinal Stephen Brislin farewell
By Kati Dijane - Far East Rand Catholic News On Saturday, 8 March 2025, more than 500 people in the Archdiocese of Cape Town gathered at Our Lady Help of Christians in Landsdowne to celebrate a Thanksgiving Mass for Cardinal Stephen Brislin. The celebration was...
At Special Mass Cardinal Brislin describes Pope Francis as a “remarkable and strong leader”
In his homily during a special mass of prayer for Pope Francis, the Local Ordinary of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Johannesburg described the 88-year-old Pontiff as a “remarkable and strong leader” whose voice has “transcended religious boundaries, reaching people...
The Catholic Church Keeps Going While Pope Francis is in Hospital
By Fr. Mathibela Sebothoma, Pretoria With the whole world holding thumbs and praying for 88-year-old Pope Francis, who’s currently in hospital, people are starting to ask big questions about what happens to the Catholic Church’s leadership. On Thursday, February 27,...
Sheila Pires Shares Fond Memories of the Encounter with Pope Francis as His Legacy of Humility and Compassion Shines Bright
By Fr. Mathibela Sebothoma, Pretoria As Catholics around the world lift their hearts in prayer for Pope Francis, whose health has shown encouraging signs of improvement, the faithful are pausing to celebrate the extraordinary legacy of a pontiff whose humility,...
South African Clerics Reflect on Pope Francis’s Health and the Future of the Church
By Father Mathibela Sebothoma – Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pretoria Communication officer As Pope Francis remains in critical condition, South African Catholic clerics have offered their perspectives on the implications of his illness and potential succession....
In an interview, Fr O’Connor highlights Pope Francis’s steadfast service to the universal church
The Secretary General of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) has described Pope Francis as a leader who has embraced the physical challenges of his role with remarkable determination. In an interview with Newzroom Afrika about Pope Francis's...
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