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50 Years for 5 Oblates!

By Erin Carelse / September 4, 2018

Five Oblates of Mary Immaculate, including a bishop, celebrated 50 years since they made their first vows. Fr Christopher Lockyer […]

By Erin Carelse / September 3, 2018

Orphans and vulnerable children, irrespective of their religious ties, are the focus of a project in the archdiocese of Cape

By Caleb SC / September 3, 2018

Pope Francis told the Oblates of St. Joseph that for decades he has relied on the intercession of St.

By Letters Editor / September 3, 2018

JM Thompson, Johannesburg – A psychological study has shown that teenagers involved in service to others and acts of kindness

By Kilian SC / September 2, 2018

The seal of confession is so important and sacred that a priest would be automatically excommunicated under canon law for

By Letters Editor / September 2, 2018

Donnaé Stone, Port Elizabeth – Elroy Swart, in his letter “Why are many priests still a law unto themselves?”,

By Kilian SC / September 1, 2018

It’s not Lent, but the sense of wandering in a desert prevails. We have wandered our desert of clergy sexual

A memoir by a Catholic author about growing up under apartheid has been a surprise bestseller in South Africa this

By Tamar SC / August 31, 2018

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