In letter to bishops, Vatican asks all faithful to pray for the synod
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The Vatican is asking all baptized people, regardless of whether they will be in Rome,...
Bishops
SACBC: Our hearts go out to those who lost their lives, families
SACBC Statement On The Tragic Fire At Albert Street, Johannesburg The death of 74 people in the fire at 80 Albert...
Bishop Sithembele Sipuka’s Opening Address at August Plenary
By Sheila Pires, SACBC – In his welcome address during the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) August plenary, the...
Can Anyone Become a Cardinal?
Question: I wonder if you could settle a dispute. A friend, also a Catholic, claims that any baptised Catholic can...
Vatican officials meet German bishops to continue dialogue on Synodal Path
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Representatives of the Roman Curia and the German bishops’ conference discussed theological and disciplinary issues...
Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Polokwane Celebrates a Century
One of the historic churches established by the Catholic Church is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year. Our Lady of...
Pope Rectifies Irregular Bishop’s Appointment in China
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Pope Francis has rectified an irregularly appointed bishop in China for the “greater good of...
President Cyril Ramaphosa Congratulates Cardinal-Elect Stephen Brislin
President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Archbishop Stephen Brislin of Cape Town on his nomination by Pope Francis for elevation to...
Cape Town Chancery Congratulates Cardinal-Designate Stephen Brislin
Archdiocese of Cape Town Chancery staff congratulated Cardinal-designate Stephen Brislin on his appointment. Bishop Sylvester David read from the congratulatory...
