The Story of Abbot Franz Pfanner
Abbot Franz Pfanner, born September 21, 1825, is one of the pivotal people in the history of South Africa’s Church. […]
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Mass Readings: 18 January – 25 January, 2026
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekday Cycle Year II January 18, 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 49: 3, 5-6/
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75 years ago, the South African Church grew up
This month it is 75 years ago since Pope Pius XII established the Southern African Hierarchy, a momentous event which
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Pray with the Pope: Sing Our Christian mission
Intention: Let us pray that praying with the Word of God be nourishment for our lives and a source of
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Bishop Sithembele Sipuka Appointed New Archbishop of Cape Town
The archdiocese of Cape Town has a new archbishop! The Holy See announced on January 9 that Pope Leo XIV
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Filled with the Spirit: Baptism of the Lord
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Baptism Of The Lord – Year A Sermon And Christian Act In The Word
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Shrines around the World: Black Madonna of Częstochowa
Where’s that: Częstochowa, southern Poland Our Lady’s connection: Miraculous icon The Black Madonna of Częstochowa is one of Poland’s most
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The Role of the Catholic Church in South Africa in Uniting Churches for a God-Centred Nation
By James Katende – South Africa is a nation marked by diversity of culture, language, history, and Christian expression. Within
Do We Have to Kneel During the Mass?
Question: Is it mandatory to kneel during the Catholic Mass? Answer: Kneeling during Mass is not strictly mandatory, but it
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