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: The Six Transitional Phases by Marumagae Moshe...
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 and Kabelo Senne received the papal blessing...
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 of Durban. Speaking at a conference for...
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 new St Rose of Lima members, and...
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 of Trust is expected to draw 4000-5000...
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 priest to come and sit next to...
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 African Aids Conference, held in Durban this...
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 is based in Cape Town, where he...
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 was “Men’s response to mitigate violence against...
Members of the Neocatechumenal Way (NCW) movement gathered for a national meeting in Port Elizabeth. Participants included the team responsible for Southern Africa and all the missionary families and priests who carry on the...
This year the Gauteng regional Knights of Da Gama celebrated their 56th convention as well as the 71st year of the Knights of Da Gama. The event took place at Our Lady of Lebanon church...
Bishops / Christian Leadership / Christian Living / lay ministry
by Erin Carelse · Published May 29, 2019 · Last modified May 27, 2019
The Two Bishops Men’s Conference was held at Holy Family College in Glenmore, Durban. Cardinal Wilfrid Napier sent the following message: “What a pleasure and privilege to be given a key part to play...
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