Pope Leo: The use of religion cannot justify wars.
Pope Leo XIV criticized the misuse of religion to defend war during a Palm Sunday Mass, stating that “Jesus, King of Peace, rejects war” and that...
Today, we celebrate Palm Sunday amid numerous wars around the world, with many promoting military force over dialogue, especially in the Middle East, which Pope Leo XIV has called a ‘scandal’ to humanity. One...
Fifth Sunday of Lent Year A
My cousin Donovan’s tombstone contains the words of Jesus to Martha in today’s gospel: “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will never die.”
Death...
IMBISA Standing Committee Meeting held its meeting in Harare
The IMBISA Standing Committee Meeting held its 83rd meeting from March 16-19, 2026, at its headquarters in Harare, Zimbabwe.
The objective of the meeting was to fulfill...
Dear friends, today is the fourth Sunday of Lent our liturgy invites us to reflect on a very delicate and important subject: blindness. Not only physical blindness, but something deeper — spiritual blindness.
The greatest...
The Memorare Initiative Seminar, organised by IMBISA under the theme "Enhancing child protection through training, awareness and advocacy in IMBISA," took place from 01-08 March 2026 at the Padre Pio Retreat Centre, Pretoria/South Africa....
Third Sunday of Lent, Year A
The Israelites find themselves in the wilderness where they experienced the lack of a basic need: water. They are thirsty and it seems to me that they are not...
Second Sunday of Lent Year A
Genesis 12:1–4a; 2 Timothy 1:8–10; Matthew 17:1–9.
The Second Sunday of Lent is about Jesus showing His disciples a glimpse of His glory on the mountain. He shines with light,...