Introduction Why is the Church interested in socio-political issues? This question is often asked in some circles of society. Others even say that the Church’s place is in the sacristy, demanding to know why the...

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Imagine yourself being plagued with a debilitating condition, isolated from society, your neighbourhood, community, family members, deserted and shunned by spouse and friends. Imagine again the sick people at home and in hospitals, the...

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The most common irregular situations It is unfortunate that they hype surrounding Fiducia supplicans make us all think that it is only about same-sex couples and blessing them. It is not, and this we have...

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In the presentation of the document, Fiducia Supplicans, the Prefect of the Congregation for the doctrine of faith, Víctor Manuel Card. Fernández, states that: As with the Holy Father’s above-mentioned response to the Dubia of...

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Declaration on blessings in particular in the Church in Africa Introduction When the declaration was published, there was varied reaction and in some cases disproportionate, with several bishops and cardinals opposing with definite virulence some proposals...

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The declaration “Fiducia supplicans”, meaning suppliant confidence from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, signed by its Prefect Cardinal Fernández and approved by the Pope was released on 18 December 2023. The...

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On 7 February 2024 the Most Rev. Liborius Ndumbukuti Nashenda, O.M.I. the Archbishop of Windhoek Archdiocese completes Twenty-Five Years as a Bishop. Congratulations to the humble servant of God Archbishop Nashenda. Archbishop Nashenda was born...

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Dear All Greetings from the IMBISA Secretariat IMBISA Secretariat invites you to a virtual reflection on Fiducia Supplicans, the details being as follows: Date:          Thursday, 8 February 2024 Time:          11h00-12h30 (Harare time) Title: ...

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Today as we reflect on the word of God in the first reading from Job, we meet a man who, reflecting on the truth of the human situation and the emptiness of life, looks...

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In a significant ecclesiastical development, Pope Francis has named Monsignor Janusz Stanislaw Urbańczyk as the new Apostolic Nuncio to Zimbabwe, enhancing his stature with the title of Archbishop. This appointment follows a void left...

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