Two former bishops in South Africa died within a day of one another in their respective home countries – Bishop Herbert Lenhof, retired of Queenstown, and Bishop Fulgence Le Roy, retired of Pietersburg (now Polokwane)
Two Former SA Bishops Die Within Days Read Post »
A US bishop vigorously defended Jesuit Father James Martin when a prominent seminary cancelled an invitation it had extended to the well-known author
Bishop defends Jesuit Father James Martin after Seminary Snub Read Post »
Pope Francis talks about the need for a “healthy decentralisation” in the Catholic Church, but how that should look and work has been a topic of debate since the Second Vatican Council.
Healthy Decentralisation, Not Fragmentation: Church Unity Around the Globe Read Post »
A bishop cannot truly discern God’s will by lording over his flock; rather he must listen to and participate in the lives of those entrusted to his care, Pope Francis told some 120 new bishops.
Bishops: Humble Shepherds, Not Lonely Masters Read Post »
The government must take decisive and strategic action to reverse the escalation in the job crisis, the bishops’ Justice & Peace Commission has warned. Recent research findings on unemployment by the University of South Africa and Momentum, as well as figures by Statistics South Africa, paint a bleak picture.
Bishops’ Justice & Peace: ‘Urgent Need to Address Jobs Crisis’ Read Post »
In his homily during the second day of SACBC Plenary at Mariannhill Bishop Rodrigues of Tzaneen said that racism is
Bishop Joao Rodrigues: Reflection on Racism Read Post »
American flags flew from the back of many of the more than 1,000 motorcycles participating in Erie’s Roar on the
Bishop Rides a Harley with Vatican Flag! Read Post »
This is the text of the homily preached by ARCHBISHOP BUTI TLHAGALE OMI at the funeral for Bishop Barry Wood
Archbishop Buti’s Homily for Bishop Barry Wood Read Post »
Not Only the President, Every Level of Corruption Must be Rooted Out We have noted with concern the
Statement from Catholic Bishops on South Africa’s Ongoing Political Crisis Read Post »
