SUBMIT A STORY WE ARE THE CATHOLIC CHURCH THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN AFRICA COMMUNICATING OUR STORIES IN ORDER TO GROW, SERVE & THRIVE AS A UNITED COMMUNITY OUR STORIES All Catholic Social Teaching Education General Inter Faith Joy of the Gospel Laudato Si Migration News Synodality May February be dedicated to Human Trafficking Awareness 6 February, 2023 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ The Feast of St Bakhita, brings to mind the plight of those who ... Read More Pope Francis’ visit to DRC, South Sudan ignites hope for Africa 6 February, 2023 Pope Francis’ visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan is an important chapter in... Read More COMMUNIQUE OF THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS AT THE CONCLUSION OF THEIR JANUARY 2023 PLENARY SESSION 30 January, 2023 We, the bishops of the Catholic Church in Southern Africa, gathered for our plenary session in Preto... Read More Archbishop Alex challenge Catholics in Bulawayo to use their talents to develop the Church 30 January, 2023 Scores of Catholics thronged the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima on Saturday 28, 2023 for a day of pray... Read More Discerning on the qualities of a good leader 26 January, 2023 Leadership election is never a mere routine to be fulfilled but an exercise that involves discernmen... Read More ZHOCD STATEMENT ON POLITICAL VIOLENCE A CALL TO END BRUTALITY 25 January, 2023 “No longer will violence be heard in your land………Isiah 60:18” 1. The Zimbabwe Heads of... Read More Life is a mystery to be celebrated: A look at the sacraments and professions, feasts and anniversaries 24 January, 2023 The genius of Christianity is in its inception. There was a mixture of joy and apprehension when the... Read More A statement by the Catholic Bishop of Manzini 24 January, 2023 “In the midst of all that is happening in the country, we note that nobody is safe. The eye fo... Read More ZCBC Message on prevailing political violence 12 January, 2023 A condemnation of violence We the members of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC) woul... Read More THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT YEAR A 12 December, 2022 11 December 2022 Is 35:1-6a, 10; Jas 5:7-10; Mt 11: 2-11 “Rejoice in the Lord always,… the Lord ... Read More Prepare the way of the Lord, straighten his paths! Every man will see God’s salvation! (Lk 3:4.6) 2 December, 2022 2nd Sunday of Advent, A – December 4th 2022 Prepare the way of the Lord, straighten his paths! Eve... Read More Condolence Message 30 November, 2022 It is with deep pain that IMBISA received the news of the passing on of His Eminence Cardinal Richar... Read More Load More Posts navigation 1 2 3 4 5 … 16 Stay informed Sign up to the IMBISA mailing list Email address: Leave this field empty if you're human: