Pilgrims to the Mini World Youth Day in Durban this week will frequently hear the event’s theme, “The Mighty One”. It was co-written by Thandeka Dube-Ndhlovu and who tells of how the song came about and how she serves her community.
An international Charismatic Renewal training course on intercession was held in Gaborone, with 150 participants from ten countries in Africa
A Catholic priest mediated between now former President Robert Mugabe and the Zimbabwean generals who seized power.
Young people especially must be protected from pornography, “the new drug”, a Christian conference has found. The conference, titled “Stop the New Drug”, was hosted by the Biblical Christian Network of South Africa. It focused on the dangers of pornography, and the detrimental effect it has on society.
The Justice & Peace Department of the archdiocese of Cape Town will be hosting an anti-domestic violence workshop on December 9 as part of the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
Thirty young girls from the Ububele bridging school project run by St Theresa’s School in Rosebank, Johannesburg, were awarded certificates at an end-of-year function.
An outreach programme led by a priest will feature on SABC3’s Expresso Show on December 1 to mark World Aids Day.
J&P has asked the South African Human Rights Commission to investigate rights violations and delivery failures in mobile clinic services in first, parts of KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and North West Province, and then in other provinces with extensive rural areas.
Morgan Jacobs, 28, of St John the Baptist parish in Atlantis, Western Cape, made it through to the top 5 of the top 15 finalists of Mr SA. He said he entered the contest as a way to empower others, especially youth.
