Reform or Suppression: Troubled Lay Movements Need Outside Oversight
By Junno Arocho Esteves – For decades, lay movements and communities have given countless Catholics a chance to rediscover and deepen their faith. Yet, while many bring...
By Junno Arocho Esteves – For decades, lay movements and communities have given countless Catholics a chance to rediscover and deepen their faith. Yet, while many bring...
Church / Church Teaching / lay ministry / Priests / Vatican
by CNS · Published July 25, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2020
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The Vatican’s Congregation for Clergy issued a new instruction on pastoral care that specifies the role of lay men and women in...
Christian Living / Church / Daluxolo Moloantoa / lay ministry / Religious Music
by Daluxolo Moloantoa · Published May 30, 2020 · Last modified August 8, 2020
A duo of Catholic twin singers has released a song in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Lebone and Lesedi Khunou, who are known by the name The...
Christian Living / Church / Erin Carelse / lay ministry
by Erin Carelse · Published December 19, 2019
In a new book, a Johannesburg Catholic offers a guide he hopes will help readers better understand the Church’s journey. The Catholic Church—200 Years in Southern Africa:...
When Fr Patrick Rakeketsi CSS called a Pretoria North couple to come forward at Mass, they were surprised to receive a special blessing from Pope Francis. Bridgette...
Christian Living / Church / Erin Carelse / lay ministry
by Erin Carelse · Published October 8, 2019 · Last modified October 7, 2019
Domestic abusers cannot be the face of the Church and should not be in structures such as parish pastoral or finance councils, according to the coadjutor archbishop...
Catholic Women's League / lay ministry / Women and the Church
by Tamar SC · Published September 22, 2019 · Last modified September 19, 2019
The KBBR branch of the Catholic Women’s League in Bloemfontein celebrated at Mass with the St Rose of Lima branch. The event included the investiture of three...
Christian Living / Ecumenical dialogue / Erin Carelse / lay ministry
by Erin Carelse · Published July 16, 2019 · Last modified July 15, 2019
The deadline to register for the international Taizé Meeting taking place in Cape Town in September is approaching fast, and preparations are gathering pace. The Taizé Pilgrimage...
A man dying of Aids approached missionaries during an event in Witbank and said: “I want to be clean and come to the light. Please call the...
THE Tavern Project against gender-based violence which has been spearheaded by Justice & Peace in Klerksdorp diocese was one of the models showcased at the ninth South...
A little over a year ago, Nicholas Barends became the national director of Catholic seafarers’ charity Apostleship of the Sea (Stella Maris) South Africa. The former printer...
The Catholic Men’s Forum held its fifth anniversary celebration on Africa Day at the cathedral of Christ the King in Johannesburg. The theme for the 2019 conference...
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