Bishop Kumalo on Witbank’s 100 years: I’d love to leave this diocese with committed people
By Kati Dijane – Bishop Xolelo Thaddaeus Kumalo’s house is busy, as volunteers and staff are hard at work preparing for...
Church History
Bonum Commune Award for Sr Brigid Rose Tiernan SND
By Mark Potterton – Sr Brigid Rose Tiernan SND de Namur has been honoured with the Bonum Commune Award, the...
From Our Vaults 73 Years Ago: October 24, 1951
Pope saw dancing sun miracle Pope Pius XII reportedly saw a repetition of Fatima’s miracle of the dancing sun four...
Book Review: The Syndicate of Twenty-Two Natives
Daluxolo Moloantoa reviews “The Syndicate of Twenty-Two Natives, the Stan Sangweni Story” by Lindiwe Sangweni-Siddo. In current social and academic...
Are Saints Relics Morbid?
By Father Kenneth Doyle – Question: I am a Catholic convert and support all the dogmas of the church. But...
Calling Catholic Anti-Apartheid Activists for New Book
By Judy Stockill – Sisters for Justice have initiated a writing project to collect the stories of lay Catholics involved...
From Our Vaults 100 Years Ago: September 10, 1924
Extended church reopens Bishop Charles Cox of the Transvaal vicariate presided over a sung Mass at the church of La...
A Catholic Reflection on Two Hundred Years of Lesotho
By Bokang Tsoanamatsie – Lesotho is celebrating its 200th anniversary as a nation established by the renowned King Moshoeshoe. Historical...
Who are South Africa’s Three Cardinals?
The first local cardinal was Owen McCann, archbishop of Cape Town from 1950-84. Born in 1907 in Cape Town, he...
