SACBC Plenary: Amoris Laetitia, Caritas, eSwatini and South Africa
In presenting a summary of Amoris Laetitia to the Bishops, Bishop Noel Rucastle of the Diocese of Oudtshoorn said, Pope Francis with...
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Bishop Sipuka’s Address: Plenary, August 2021
On the first day of the Plenary meeting, the president of SACBC Bishop Sipuka thanked the Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Peter...
Second Bishop’s Plenary of 2021 Begins
By SACBC -The bishops of the SACBC will have their second Plenary Session of 2021 starting on Monday the 2nd of...
Bishops say Spain trying to dismantle the Christian worldview
By Jonathan Luxmoore – Spain’s Catholic bishops warned of growing division and tension in their country over government attempts to “deconstruct...
World’s oldest cardinal, biblical scholar Cardinal Vanhoye, dies at 98
French Cardinal Albert Vanhoye, a well-known New Testament scholar and the world’s oldest cardinal, died in Rome July 29, just...
German bishop: Floods’ damage to souls might be worse than property issues
Dealing with the aftermath of the recent floods in parts of Germany will be a long-haul effort for people, said...
As anniversaries approach, Japan’s bishops call for prohibition of nukes
Catholic bishops in Japan called for the prohibition of nuclear weapons as they announced a 10-day prayer program marking the...
Obituary for Bishop Hubert Bucher
In 1958, three friends, all young diocesan priest from the German diocese of Regensburg, came to South Africa to serve...
Zambia’s Bishops plea for peace and fair elections
By Francis Njuguna – With violence rising and a government crackdown against dissidents continuing, Zambia’s Catholic bishops have called for...
