On Refugee Day: SACBC and JRS Strengthen Pastoral Care for Migrants and Refugees
The Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) Office for Migrants and Refugees held a recollection day for the staff and volunteers of the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) to reflect on pastoral care for migrants and refugees in South Africa and to strengthen...
Archbishop Mpako: “Mary shows us how to respond to God’s call”
The First Vice President of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) has called on the Bishops of Botswana, Eswatini, and South Africa to “keep the shining example of Mary ever in mind and to respond to God’s call as she did.” In his homily at the...
Archbishop Nubuasah: “All churches lead to Rome, to the Lateran Cathedral”
The centrality of the Archbasilica Cathedral of the Diocese of Rome “gives a focus that all Churches lead to Rome,”, the Archbishop of Gabarone Diocese, Botswana has said. Addressing fellow Bishops during a mass celebrated at St John Lateran Basilica, Archbishop Frank...
Bishop Rose: Ad Limina Visit Opening Reflection
In his reflection during mass at the start of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) Ad Limina visit, the Second Vice President of the SACBC focused on “the Sermon on the Mount” from the day’s Gospel reading Matthew 5:1-12. “Today we read about the...
Archbishop Tlhagale: “Our moral authority derives from our ordination”
The moral authority of Bishops and priests derives from one’s ordination, the Archbishop of Johannesburg Metropolitan Archdiocese has said. In his homily at a mass celebrated at the Papal Basilica St. Paul Outside the Walls, Archbishop Buti Tlhagale reflected on “the...
SACBC President at Votive Mass of St Peter: Be holistic in the “task of shepherding”
The President of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) has called on his brother Bishops and Clergy to be holistic in the “task of shepherding.” In his Tuesday, June 13 homily at the votive mass of St Peter, Bishop Sithembele Sipuka reflected on St...
Cardinal Napier: Ad Limina Visit is “an occasion for the local church to interact with the universal church”
The Ad Limina visit is “an occasion for the local church to interact with the universal church,” says the Archbishop Emeritus of Durban Archdiocese. Cardinal Wilfrid Fox Napier is in Rome for the June 12-17 Ad Limina visit. During the six days visit, the Cardinal...
Bishop Mphiwe: Ongoing Formation Retreats are an “opportunity for growth” and integration
The renewal programs offered to Diocesan and Religious Priests by the Clergy Department of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) are meant to help Priests integrate and it’s an opportunity for growth, the Southern African Council of Priests (SACOP)...
The Concomitant Celebration of the Week of Christian Unity and the Laudato Si Week
When asked if I could bring together the Week of Christian Unity and the Laudato Si Week which are concomitantly happening in the South African Church this year. I was wondering how I could put these two weeks together. As a priest working at the Department of...
Bishop Sipuka: Ad Limina Visit a “symbolic expression of the unity of Bishops with the Pope”
The planned Ad Limina Visit of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) is a “symbolic expression of the unity of bishops with the Pope,” the President of the SACBC has said. In a message shared with the SACBC communications office, Bishop Sithembele...
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