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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Pope Leo’s First 100 Days
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Stories about “the first 100 days” are standard fare at the beginning of a president’s...
St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
Today, August 9, the Church honours St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, Carmelite Nun, who was murdered in Auschwitz. Pray...
Where your Treasure is, there your Heart will be also: 19th Sunday
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Nineteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time – Year C Sermon And Christian Act In The Word Theme:...
Pope Leo: Prepare space in your hearts for God’s love to grow
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Catholics should not neglect “the Lord’s invitation to prepare our hearts by actively participating in...
We Can Never Say: ‘We Knew Nothing About That’
By Tony Magliano – During World War II, historical accounts vary as to how much German citizens knew about Nazi subhuman...
Do We Know Why God Does Things We Don’t Understand?
By James Katende – There are moments in life when we are left speechless by circumstances. Loss. Injustice. Closed doors....
Women’s Month High Tea at St John the Baptist Parish, Pretoria
As part of this year’s Women’s Month celebrations, the Marriage and Family Life Ministry of St John the Baptist Catholic...
Mass Readings: 10 August – 17 August, 2025
Liturgical Calendar Year C – Weekday Cycle Year I Sunday August 10, 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Wis 18: 6-9/...
