Father Clemens Josef Hilchenbach Rest in Peace
Schoenstatt Father Clemens Josef Hilchenbach died on August 20 at the age of 89. Clemens Hilchenbach was born in Welterod, western Germany, on July 12, 1930, and...
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Comboni Father Konrad Nefzger Rest in Peace
By Fr Jude Burgers – Comboni Father Konrad Nefzger of Witbank died on August 6 in Germany at the age of 80. He was born on the...
Pope: Proclaim God’s Love Through Care for Needy
By Junno Arocho Esteves – While listening to and obeying God’s word brings healing and comfort to those in need, it also can attract disdain and even...
Ignatian Day Will Offer Range of Reflections
The Jesuit Institute in Johannesburg is hosting an Ignatian Day on August 3, describing it as “an opportunity to learn more about Ignatian Spirituality, whether you are...
Bishop: Only the Heart Propels us to Action
Only when we have a heart “can we change the misery of the world, because the heart propels us to action”, said the president of the Southern...
Pope Meets Putin – Two Leaders Talk about Ukraine, Syria, Venezuela
Pope Francis welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin to the Vatican and the two discussed the ongoing wars in Eastern Ukraine and in Syria, the Vatican said. Russia...
De la Salle Tercentenary Celebrated in Johannesburg
De La Salle Holy Cross College in Victory Park, Johannesburg, marked the tercentenary of the death of St John Baptist de La Salle with an outdoor Mass...
First Communion for CBC Parklands Pupils
CBC St John’s Parklands in Cape Town celebrated the First Communion of a group of pupils at school on the feast day of founder Bl Edmund Rice.
Fr Michael Brady SMA Rest in Peace
Society of African Missionaries Father Michael Brady of Limpopo died on February 17 at the age of 76, after a long illness. Born in Castlebar in County...
World Salesian Head Visits South Africa
Br Clarence watts SDB – Father Angel Fernandez Artime, the successor of Don Bosco, spent five days visiting the Salesians of South Africa and Lesotho. Rector major...
