Leadership election is never a mere routine to be fulfilled but an exercise that involves discernment. When people participate in leadership election in any sphere of life, they hope that those they elect will...

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“No longer will violence be heard in your land……...Isiah 60:18” 1. The Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations (ZHOCD) continues to note with deep concern a surge in systematic political violence, repression, hate speech and arbitrary arrests...

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The genius of Christianity is in its inception. There was a mixture of joy and apprehension when the Angel Gabriel brought the message from God to Mary (cf Luke 1:29-34). Joy on the part...

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"In the midst of all that is happening in the country, we note that nobody is safe. The eye for an eye mentality seems to have grabbed the nation. The violence has reached alarming...

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A condemnation of violence We the members of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC) would want to condemn the barbaric act of violence captured on a video that circulated on social media over the weekend....

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11 December 2022 Is 35:1-6a, 10; Jas 5:7-10; Mt 11: 2-11 “Rejoice in the Lord always,… the Lord is near” (Phil 4:4-5). The Entrance Antiphony of the Third Sunday invites us to rejoice in the Lord always...

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It is with deep pain that IMBISA received the news of the passing on of His Eminence Cardinal Richard Kuuia BAAWOBR, Bishop of the Diocese of Wa, in Ghana and President of the Symposium...

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The Standing Committee of the Inter-Regional Meeting of the Bishops of Southern Africa, “IMBISA”, gathered at the IMBISA house in Harare from the 22nd to the 25th November 2022. The purpose for this meeting...

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INTRODUCTION It was with great joy that the IMBISA region received the summons of the Holy Father, Pope Francis, to take part in the preparation of the Ordinary Synod of Bishops on synodality. The invitation...

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