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What Mission Month is About

By Jael SC / October 2, 2019

Pope Francis has declared October 2019 an Extraordinary Mission Month. Fr Dumisani Vilakati explains why and what that means to us.

By CNS / October 2, 2019

By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis called on more religious orders of men and women, as well as foundations and benefactors,

Last week we celebrated Heritage Day. This holiday was created in 1995 to celebrate our many cultures during a time

By Southern Cross / October 1, 2019

The logo for the Extraordinary Missionary Month October 2019 shows a missionary cross whose traditional colours recall the five continents.

Pope’s Prayer Intention: That the breath of the Holy Spirit might engender a new missionary “spring” in the Church. The

By CNS / October 1, 2019

By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis told volunteers and social workers that they can guard against discouragement by always being with

By CNS / October 1, 2019

By Michael Sainsbury – The Australian states of Victoria and Tasmania have become the latest in the country to pass

By Letters Editor / September 30, 2019

Eric Consani, Cape Town – I am writing as a shocked and disillusioned regular donor to Catholic Welfare & Development

By Kilian SC / September 30, 2019

By Sr Annemarie Niehsen SAC – Pallottine Sister Mary Virginia Fredericks died on August 14 at the age of 91.