After six years of service as the SACBC coordinating secretary in the Department for Formation, Life and Apostolate of the Laity, Fr Sakhie Simon Mofokeng has been reassigned back to his diocese of Bethlehem...
When he learnt that Missionaries of Africa students were paying for their own studies, a KwaZulu-Natal Catholic decided to act. Eric Tate and his wife were introduced to the Missionaries of Africa students by...
Mgr Georg Ratzinger, a musician and retired Pope Benedict XVI’s elder brother, died July 1 at the age of 96. According to Vatican News, Mg. Ratzinger died in Regensburg, Germany, where he had been...
By Betty Araya – Due to the coronavirus, the structures society once found comfort in have been shaken, and as time progresses with the end still nowhere in sight, people’s resilience may be wavering....
The bishops of Southern Africa have called on the faithful to avoid getting involved in a social media campaign under the banner #PutSouthAfricaFirst, which they say borders on hate speech in its call for...
By Carol Glatz – Some people always will want to destroy unity and stifle prophets, Pope Francis said on the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul. And yet, Jesus challenges everyone to be – like...
A Carmelite nun once said that prayer is the lifting of the soul to the dwelling place of God. Well, truth be told, I have never met a Carmelite nun, but I imagine that’s...
By Cindy Wooden – With the coronavirus pandemic continuing, Pope Francis asked people to also remember the ongoing crises in Syria and Yemen, and he offered prayers to the thousands of people in western...
Being in lockdown caused Fr Kevin Reynolds to reflect on our mortality — and he found that to be a profitable endeavour, as he shares here. Amid all the bad news, there are certainly...
New Mass for SA South Africa has for the first time its own Missa Cantata (or sung Mass) in which all official languages are represented. The Messa de Boa Esperanza (Portuguese for “The Mass...
Christian Leadership / Christian Living / Church / Church Teaching
by Admin · Published June 30, 2020 · Last modified June 28, 2020
By Dennis Jackson – Consider these statements: “People don’t come to Church only because what you do is good; they will also come because it must be good for them.” And: “As a Church...
Top international speakers will address a free on-line Alpha conference on evangelisation from July 10-11. The conference will explore themes on “evangelisation on the digital frontier”. Speakers will include Alpha pioneer Rev Nicky Gumbel;...
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