Dorothy Day’s Focus on the Neglected Would Resonate in Covid-19 Era
By Kurt Jensen – Dorothy Day’s need to connect with others and keep neglected people front and centre would fit perfectly in the COVID-19 era. The 40th...
Category: Charity
SVP Donates Books To Denis Hurley Centre Street Lit Project
The vendors from the Denis Hurley Centre Street Lit project were grateful for the car-load of books donated to them by the Society of St Vincent de...
Vatican: World Day of Poor Initiatives Adapt to Pandemic
By Carol Glatz – Even during a global pandemic, the World Day of the Poor will be an important opportunity for parishes to highlight the importance of charity...
Missionaries of Charity Visit Holy Family College!
Holy Family College Durban was blessed to have a visit from two Missionary of Charity Sisters, Sister Ryan MC and Sister Rita MC from the house in...
Pope Calls Brazilian Priest, Thanks Him For Work With Homeless
By Lise Alves – Father Julio Lancellotti was caught by surprise October 10 when Pope Francis personally called him asking about his work with the homeless. I picked...
Apostleship of The Sea Becomes ‘Stella Maris’ In Its 100th Year
By Cindy Wooden – As the maritime industry is struggling with the impact of Covid-19 and hundreds of thousands of sailors are stuck on ships, the men...
St Joseph’s Home: Face Masks are a Challenge
For homes caring for children, Covid-19 regulations have created not only logistic and financial but also interpersonal challenges. That has been the experience of St Joseph’s Home...
Tribute to a Great Leader of the Poor
By Fr Mokesh Morar – Last month saw the passing of a truly remarkable Church leader who stood up against the systematic violence of the state and...
Now Is A Time Christians Must Courageously Share With Others
It has been said countless times during the past several months, but it bears repeating: We are in uncharted territory. No one could have imagined the 2020...
Orphans Visit Retired Nuns
Orphaned and vulnerable children of the Sacred Heart Home in Mthwalume, KwaZulu-Natal, celebrated national Women’s Day by visiting the retired nuns of the Daughters of St Francis...
Ten Tips For Good Ethics
South Africa was already a country full of people in need. But now the Covid-19 pandemic, and the related economic lockdown, means that there are even more...
Food Parcels Come In For Emmanuel Place of Hope
Sr Monica Madyembwa, provincial leader of the Holy Cross Sisters of South Africa, with the 156 food parcels donated by the De La Salle Holy Cross College...
