The Living Gospel: Learning from the Missionaries for the 21st-Century Catholic Church of South Africa
By James Katende – The story of the Catholic Church in South Africa is incomplete without the lives of the
David O’Leary OMI: The First-Ever SA-Born Bishop
When Fr David O’Leary OMI was appointed to head the vicariate of Transvaal in May 1925, he became the first-ever
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Bishop Fritz Lobinger, Rest in Peace
Bishop emeritus Fritz Lobinger of Aliwal North, who died on August 3 at the age of 96, was a groundbreaking
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Cecilia Moloantoa’s New Book on Historic Mission Coming Soon
A powerful new book chronicling one of South Africa’s oldest black Catholic parishes is soon to be released. From Here
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The Legacy of My Saintly Parents
By Ann van Niekerk – A priest I knew often said: “There are saints among you, right here, sitting in the
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From Our Vaults 62 Years Ago: July 3, 1963
Record crowd for papal coronation A quarter of a million people, the greatest number ever to witness a papal coronation,
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The Church in the Modern World
About 60 days ago, some 133 cardinals were meeting in conclave in Rome to choose our new pope. And 60 years
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Some Famous Benedictines
There have been 17 Benedictine popes — and none of them took the name Benedict. The first of them was
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St Benedict of Nursia: A Man Who Changed the Catholic Church
St Benedict at a glanceBorn: March 2, 480, in Nursia (now Norcia), ItalyDied: March 21, 547, (aged 67) at Mons
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