Several mothers are mentioned in the Bible, all of whom have been able to teach us important lessons to guide us through life – just like our own mothers! In honour of Mother’s Day, we want to share with you the ten most influential mothers from the Bible.
10 Influential Mothers From The Bible Read Post »
New Catholics joined the Church over Easter from all over South Africa – we welcome you and our warmest wishes
Please Welcome Our Newest Catholics! Read Post »
The Stigmatines will be celebrating 25 years of their presence in Botswana, and at the parish of St Bernadette in Gaborone West, this September.
Stigmatines Prepare for Silver Jubilee in Botswana Read Post »
Young volunteers have a unique opportunity to combine helping a Catholic mission with experiencing the wildlife of the Kruger Park. Catholic Volunteers Africa offers an ongoing 14-day volunteer/safari programme in association with Kruger Park tour operator Viva Safaris.
Volunteer Programme has it all: Rural Projects plus Kruger Safaris Read Post »
We are taught that heaven is a place where worthy souls remain in eternity in indescribable contentment in the presence of Almighty God, where no evil exists. If so, why was there a group of angels, led by the devil, who chose to rebel against God?
Why Did the Fallen Angels Rebel? Read Post »
With regard to the ongoing debate on Communion for non-Catholics, the Catechism of the Catholic Church in the section on the Seven Sacraments of the Church says: “Only validly ordained priests can preside at the Eucharist and consecrate the bread and the wine so that they become the Body and Blood of the Lord” (1411).
I Still Don’t Understand! Communion for Non-Catholics? Read Post »
At a workshop for Witbank diocese youth ministry leaders, Bishop Joe Sandri stressed the importance of recognising the youth, and possibly having them lead Mass once a month.
Give Youth a Liturgical Role Read Post »
With tuberculosis still the leading cause of death in South Africa — according to the World Health Organisation around 124000 South Africans died from TB in 2016 alone — the Catholic Church has partnered with the health department to provide screening services in three municipal areas.
Church-Government TB Partnership! Read Post »
Holy Cross Primary School in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, contributed R3000 to the 2018 Lenten Appeal. Mgr Joe Kizito, vicar-general of Aliwal North diocese, accepted the
Holy Cross Aliwal North Are Little Stars! Read Post »
