The Shrine for all of South Africa
Dear Reader, – South Africa has a new shrine! The Mother of Mercy shrine in Magaliesburg, poetically located near the...
2024
Mass Readings: 30 June – 7 July, 2024
Liturgical Calendar Year B – Weekday Cycle Year II Sunday June 30, 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time Wis 1: 13-15;...
Do all Priests take a Vow of Poverty?
By Fr Kenneth Doyle – Question: We had a discussion the other day about some of the difficulties facing priests,...
Archbishop Gänswein, former papal secretary, named nuncio to Baltic states
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Despite tensions with Pope Francis which have sometimes boiled over into public view, Archbishop Georg...
History in Colour: Fr Jakobus Hoendervangers
Among all the Oblates and Dominicans who led the first wave of missionary work in South Africa was a Norbertine...
Pope calls on leaders to push for negotiations, avoid escalating wars
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Pope Francis called on world leaders to avoid any actions or words that could fuel...
Pope donates ambulance, opens rehabilitation centre in Ukraine
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Pope Francis blessed an ambulance filled with medicine and first-aid equipment that will travel some...
Daveyton parishes celebrate Consolata Day and mark 50th anniversary of Sacred Heart Sodality
By Kati Dijane – On 23 June 2024, Daveyton parishes, comprising St Martin de Porres, St Nicholas, St Lambert and...
