Photo credit: ACI Africa - http://www.aciafrica.org African faith leaders, farmers, and European civil society organizations are calling for an end to harmful trade practices between Africa and Europe. The appeal follows a one-day convention held...

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Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul Acts 12:1–11 / Ps. 34:2–9 / 2 Tim. 4:6–8, 17–18 / Mt. 16:13–19 The celebration of the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul is a celebration of the Church in...

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Insights from the IMBISA priests’ workshop on change management The Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa, IMBISA, held a workshop for priests on change management at Lumko Institute in South Africa from 23 to...

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The Feast of Corpus Christi, also known as the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, is a Catholic celebration of the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist—and thus...

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The fifth plenary assembly of IMBISA took place from Saturday 6 June to Friday 12 June 1998 in Manzini diocese at the University of Swaziland. On behalf of his majesty King Mswati III, Prince Jwabu...

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Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Prov 8:22-31; Ps 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9; Rom 5:1-5; John 16:12-15 Last Sunday we celebrated the Solemnity of Pentecost, when the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles and marked the birth...

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Namibia had the honour of hosting the fourth plenary assembly of IMBISA at the University of Namibia in Windhoek, from 30 April to 5 May 1995. The theme of the assembly was Church and Family...

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The Solemnity of Pentecost is the celebration of the coming down of God the Holy Spirit. The Breath of God gives life to the scared disciples, empowering them to begin their sacred ministry of...

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A reflection for Social Communications Sunday 2025 Social Communications Sunday 2025, observed on 1 June 2025, carries a deeply pastoral and timely theme chosen by the late Pope Francis: “Share with gentleness the hope that...

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First reading: Acts 1:1-11 Responsorial: psalm Psalm 47 Second reading: Hebrews 9:24-28; 10:19-23 Gospel: Luke 24:46-53 After forty days since Easter Sunday the Church celebrates the ascension of the Lord. The ascension is a way of Jesus becoming...

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