A Saint for South Africa
Guest editorial by Bishop Victor Phalana The cult of martyrs arose early in the history of the Church. Altars and […]
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At Last: A Saint of our Own!
On September 13, the Church will beatify the South African martyr Benedict Daswa. BISHOP VICTOR PHALANA of Klerksdorp reflects on
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A Martyr’s Lesson for Rural Schools
In September a South African school principal will be beatified. STUART GRAHAM looks at Benedict Daswa, the teacher. Benedict Daswa
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Priest: This is the Benedict Daswa I knew
Fr John Finn MSC worked with Benedict Daswa in the Venda area in the late 1980s. He recalls South Africa’s
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Life of Benedict Daswa in Brief
Benedict Daswa is the first South African to be beatified. Benedict was born as Tshimangadzo Samuel Daswa on June
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Benedict Daswa Perspectives
Bishop: Daswa and Mandela Go Together
25 years ago this month Benedict Daswa, who will be the first South African to be beatified, was murdered. Bishop
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Bishop: Daswa will inspire many people
February 2 marks the 25th anniversary of the murder of Benedict Daswa, the Venda man who is likely to be
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Benedict: My son and friend
Benedict Daswa was a son and friend to his mother. STUART GRAHAM travelled to Tzaneen diocese and spoke to his
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Daswa: Family man, leader, martyr
In October the Vatican will examine the sainthood cause for Benedict Daswa, the Limpopo man who was beaten to death
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