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12 Sep

Zimbabwe launches preparations for Portugal World Youth Day

September 12, 2022
Posted by Sr. Mufaro Chakuinga LCBL

By Sr. Mufaro Chakuinga LCBL, Zimbabwe With the support of His Lordship Bishop Raymond Mupandesekwa of Chinhoyi Diocese, the secretary to the Nuncio, Fr. Fillipe, the Ambassador of Portugal to Zimbabwe, Miguel De Calheiros, representative...

10 Sep

General, Joy of the Gospel

Comment on the Readings of the 24th Sunday, Year C.

January 17, 2023
Posted by Fr. Michael Seheri

Dearly beloved, one of the Prefaces of Mass reads: “Almighty and Eternal God, in goodness You created man, and when he was justly condemned, in mercy and love You redeemed him through Christ our...

05 Sep

Events, General

Auxiliary Bishop of Pretoria Ordained

September 5, 2022
Posted by Brenda

By SACBC Communications This article was initially published on the SACBC website on Saturday 3 September 2022. The episcopal ordination of the Auxiliary Bishop of Pretoria, Bishop Masilo John Selemela took place on the Saturday 03 September...

05 Sep

General

IMBISA Invitation

September 5, 2022
Posted by IMBISA Communications

Dear; IMBISA Standing Committee, Bishops, Priests, General Secretaries, Theologians, Religious, Brothers and Sisters, and People of God! The IMBISA Secretariat invites Cardinals, Bishops, Priests, Religious men and women, Deacons, Theologians, thinkers from other fields, Seminarians, people...

05 Sep

General, Joy of the Gospel

Fishers of Men Post-COVID19

January 17, 2023
Posted by Laurika Nxumalo

After he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and lower your nets for a catch.” Simon said in reply, “Master, we have worked hard all night and have...

02 Sep

General, Joy of the Gospel

God comes first: 23rd Sunday-Year C

September 2, 2022
Posted by Fr. Enrico Parry

By Fr. Enrico Parry, Diocese of Oudtshoorn, South Africa Don’t worry. Jesus is not undoing the ten commandments, the bit about honour your father and mother. Neither is he breaking up the family. Hate them...

02 Sep

Joy of the Gospel, Youth

YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE SOCIAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL FUTURE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

September 2, 2022
Posted by Fr. Telmo Seródio

YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE SOCIAL AND ECCLESIAL FUTURE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA Fr. Telmo Seródio It is commonly said that young people are the future of any community, be it in the family unity, the national or...

31 Aug

Joy of the Gospel, Youth

IMBISA WALKING WITH ITS YOUNG PEOPLE

August 31, 2022
Posted by Fr. Rafael B. Sapato

The Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa (IMBISA) is preparing to celebrate its 13th Plenary Assembly from 22 to 27 September 2022 in Windhoek, Namibia. The theme is: Building forward together-Reimagining the Church's...

30 Aug

General

The Zealous Sisters of Calvary

August 30, 2022
Posted by Laurika Nxumalo

By Laurika Nxumalo, South Africa In a time when we are seeing a worldwide decline in vocations to religious life in the Catholic Church, the Sisters of Calvary in Gaborone, Botswana are blossoming. The Congregation of...

29 Aug

General, Joy of the Gospel

A call to Humility: 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C, 2022

August 29, 2022
Posted by Fr. Pako Gabriel Rantutu

Fr. Pako Gabriel Rantutu, Diocese of Gaborone, Botswana. A call to humility (Luke 14: 1, 7-14) The first verse (14:1) in today’s gospel gives the setting of the story. After an interlude in which Luke narrates...