by Tony Magliano · Published September 15, 2018 · Last modified September 17, 2018
While many Southern African children, teens and adults fortunate enough to have access to formal education are hard at work studying such subjects as science, math and the arts, the most important lessons to...
Church / Education / Religious Life
by Jael SC · Published August 30, 2018 · Last modified August 28, 2018
By Fr Paul Tatu CSS – The minister of Higher Education hailed the Good Shepherd Community Learning Centre, run by the Good Shepherd Sisters, during a visit to the facility in Madidi, North West Province....
Church / Church History / Education / Religious Life / Theology
by Christen Torres · Published August 28, 2018
St Augustine was born in the Roman province of Numidia, in Algeria, and was son of St Monica, the patron saint of difficult marriages, disappointing children and victims of verbal abuse.
Childhood and parenting have radically changed in the past few decades and this means that children today struggle to manage their behaviour.
St Augustine’s Primary School in Durban celebrates the appointment of Craig Thomas as the first male principal of the school. A small reception was held at the school. Cardinal Wilfrid Napier attended to give...
Church / Education / Nthabiseng Maphisa
by Nthabiseng Maphisa · Published May 29, 2018 · Last modified May 27, 2018
My university education has been a long and difficult journey. I have changed courses multiple times and even now, in the final year of my undergraduate degree, I am uncertain as to what doors...
Grade 6 students at Marist Brothers Linmeyer, in southern Johannesburg, supported the school’s outreach programme by collecting biscuits for Nazareth House. More Stories: Caring for Prisoners to Turn Lives Around Gogos and Mkhulus Celebrate...
Christian Living / Education / Nereesha Patel / Parish Life
by Nereesha Patel · Published May 8, 2018 · Last modified May 6, 2018
Author Marco Broccardo visited Holy Rosary High School in Edenvale, Johannesburg, to speak about his new book Rocks: One Man’s Climb from Drugs to Dreams. In his talk, Mr Broccardo detailed his struggle with...
Salesian Life Choices, in partnership with Tom Ryan, co-designer of the renowned UCT Graduate School of Business’ pioneering executive MBA, is offering a master’s degree in business administration—an MBA opportunity at a fraction of the cost of a standard MBA.
The 13th graduation ceremony at St Joseph’s Theological Institute (SJTI) in Cedara saw 15 students receive bachelor of arts degrees and higher and advanced certificates with first-class and distinction across the departments of theology, philosophy and development studies.
Education / Ethics & Human Dignity / Nereesha Patel
by Nereesha Patel · Published April 7, 2018 · Last modified April 2, 2018
A Catholic school in Johannesburg has rolled out an anonymous reporting system that lets learners and staff members report bullying and inappropriate behaviour via a cellphone app.
Education / Nereesha Patel / War and Refugees
by Nereesha Patel · Published April 3, 2018 · Last modified March 31, 2018
To celebrate its tenth anniversary, a project started by a Catholic school for the education of refugee children will hold a special function in April. The Three2Six Refugee Children’s Education Project in Johannesburg was developed by Sacred Heart College in 2008, and later expanded to Observatory Girls Primary School and Holy Family College.
