Prayer
What Happened at National Prayer Day?
Catholics have hailed the National Day of Prayer for South Africa at Soccer City (or FNB Stadium) in Johannesburg, with the bishops’ communication officer saying the event was a clear sign that God comes first in the lives of many people.
The Flaw in Prayer for SA
I draw attention to the following facts which are relevant to the Catholic bishops’ #Wepray4SouthAfrica campaign, calling on South Africans to pray every Friday until mid-December for the healing of our country
26 November is Our National Day of Prayer
Faith-based organisations, together with the Motsepe Foundation, will be hosting a National Day of Prayer on November 26 — and all South Africans are invited.
SA Mercy Pilot Asks For Prayers
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.”
Bidding Prayer Against Abortion
Our nation’s hospitals daily terminate the lives of many unborn infants by legalised abortion on demand. I thus respectfully ask our Catholic bishops to direct that the following prayer, or something similar, be made one of our Sunday Masses’ bidding prayers once a month
We Need to PRAY for Wise Leaders
Political parties are meeting to choose leaders with a view to the national and provincial elections in 2019. We’re going to need to pray…
