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31 Mar

Comment on the Gospel of the Fifth Sunday of Lent Year C

March 31, 2022
Posted by Fr. Dumisani Vilakati

By Fr. Dumisani Vilakati of Manzini, Eswatini John 8: 1-11 The gospel presents a story of the depths of God’s mercy as Jesus saves a woman from death. As to geographic setting we are in Jerusalem, in...

04 Mar

Laudato Si

Top 10 takeaways from Laudato Sì

March 4, 2022
Posted by IMBISA Communications

By Fr. James Martin SJ 1. Reframing The Debate – Bringing in a Spiritual Perspective Laudato Sì clearly, decisively and systematically looks at the environmental crisis from a religious point of view. It brings the...

30 Jan

General

Manual for Pastoral Care of Young People

July 28, 2022
Posted by IMBISA Communications

PREFACE In his 2019 apostolic exhortation Christus Vivit (‘Christ is Alive’), Pope Francis offers a message of hope and consolation to all the faithful, with a particular focus on the young people of today and...

26 Jan

General

Cyclone Ana Wreaks Havoc In Tete

February 3, 2022
Posted by Admin - Imbisa

Tropical Storm Ana made landfall in Mozambique on Monday. According to official reports, at least 10 fatalities have been reported.

25 Jan

General

Happily surprised (once again!) by the Bible Society

February 3, 2022
Posted by Admin - Imbisa

Around Christmas the Bible Society of Eswatini asked me to meet at our offices as they wanted to present a donation of Bibles to our diocese. Little could I imagine what the donation was all about.

11 Dec

General

ALEGRAI-VOS SEMPRE NO SENHOR

February 3, 2022
Posted by Admin - Imbisa

Deus de infinita bondade, que vedes o vosso povo esperar fielmente o Natal do Senhor, fazei-nos chegar às solenidades da nossa salvação e celebrá-las com renovada alegria…

28 Nov

General, Joy of the Gospel

ACTS OF THE IMBISA SYMPOSIUM ON POPE FRANCIS’ POST-SYNODAL EXHORTATION EVANGELII GAUDIUM

July 29, 2022
Posted by IMBISA Communications

PREFACE This booklet contains the Acts of the IMBISA Symposium on Pope Francis’ Post-Synodal Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium. The word symposium comes from the Greek sumposion which refers to a “drinking party” or if one wishes...

30 Sep

Laudato Si

IMBISA COLLOQUIUM ON LAUDATO SÌ

July 28, 2022
Posted by IMBISA Communications

PREFACE Every now and then, the Pastoral Department of the Inter 1 Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa (IMBISA) organises meetings of Rectors and Seminary Formators from the Seminaries and other Houses of Formation...

06 Aug

General

IMBISA 12th PLENARY ASSEMBLY REPORT

July 28, 2022
Posted by IMBISA Communications

INTRODUCTION The Bishops of Southern Africa met in Maputo Mozambique from the 13th-17th November 2019 for their 12th Plenary Assembly. More than sixty Bishops from Angola, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Sao Tome and Principe, South...

30 Jun

Laudato Si

IMBISA Embracing Laudato Sì

July 28, 2022
Posted by IMBISA Communications

PREFACE At the 11th IMBISA Plenary Assembly in Lesotho in 2016, the Bishops mandated the Secretariat and staff of IMBISA to gather and disseminate information informed by Laudato Sì. At the same time the Bishops...