Fr Ronald Cairns, Rest in Peace
By OMI Southern Africa OMISA mourns the death of another of its stalwarts, Fr Ronald Hascott Cairns. Fr Ronnie died...
February 2021
Catholic Anagram Challenge
Improve your puzzle-solving skills! Rearrange the letters below to form a different word or phrase. We’ve given you the category...
May the Congregation Raise their Hands To Pray?
By Fr Thomas Plastow SJ. Question: Why is the congregation forbidden to use the “orans posture” during the Lord’s Prayer?...
Widespread Vaccination, Supported by Pope, Faces Myriad Obstacles
By Cindy Wooden – The hurdles on the path toward a fair, global distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine are economic,...
Pope to Celebrate Ash Wednesday at Vatican, Skipping Station Churches
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis will celebrate Ash Wednesday Mass February 17 in St Peter’s Basilica rather than making...
Church in Eswatini Seeking Intercession of Our Lady of Lourdes in Fight against Covid-19
By Mercy Maina – ACI Africa– The people of God in Eswatini’s only Catholic Diocese of Manzini have been invited...
Pope: Caring for the Sick is Essential Part of Church’s Mission
By Cindy Wooden – Caring for and healing the sick is an essential part of the Catholic Church’s ministry, just...
1951: When the Southern African Church Grew Up
70 years ago Pope Pius XII established the Southern African hierarchy. It was the moment the local Church grew up....
St Dominic 800th Anniversary: There Are Tears at The Heart Of Things
By Sr Alison Munro – Over a hundred Dominicans gathered on Zoom because of the Covid 19 pandemic on 30...
