J&P has asked the South African Human Rights Commission to investigate rights violations and delivery failures in mobile clinic services in first, parts of KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and North West Province, and then in other provinces with extensive rural areas.
Church calls for Probe into State of SA Mobile Clinics Read Post »
By Archbishop William Lori – On the last Sunday of each liturgical year, the church celebrates the Solemnity of Our
Christ IS King – Secularism divides our public selves from our private selves Read Post »
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Catholic seminarians hosted prominent political journalist Ranjeni Munusamy as a guest lecturer. Ms Munusamy, currently associate editor of The Sunday Times and previously of The Daily Maverick, comes from Dundee diocese and is at present a parishioner in Bryanston, Johannesburg
Sunday Times Associate Editor Talks to Seminarians Read Post »
An October e-mail was received from a South African charter pilot to the Central African Republic. He flies for global humanitarian organisations who “help the locals tremendously. The aircraft getting these supplies out to the people are the lifeblood of the country — without them they would have nothing. We are almost their only hope.”
SA Mercy Pilot Asks For Prayers Read Post »
Bishop Frank Nubuasah SVD of Francistown, Botswana, presided over the first ordination of Fr Tshiamo Makaba to the priesthood for Gaborone diocese
Fr Tshiamo Logic “Rock” Makaba Ordained for Gabarone Diocese Read Post »
We know that images and statues of Christ and the saints are nothing more than plaster, wood or paint. As such they have no magical powers.
Why Our Statues Are Not Idols Read Post »
Sincere, harmonious unity is needed in the world and in the church, Pope Francis told an international association for Catholic priests. “It’s very sad when we find in a presbyterate that this unity doesn’t exist,” and, instead, gossip and backstabbing are the rule, he said.
Gossip Eats the Fabric of the Church Read Post »
Students of St Francis Xavier Orientation Seminary, who come from all over South Africa, took a boat trip to the island, where the late President Nelson Mandela and other political activists were imprisoned.
Seminarians from St Francis Xavier Visit Robben Island Read Post »
