Swiss-Born Father Hans Küng, Theologian, Dies at 93
By Anli Serfontein – Father Hans Küng, the prominent and sometimes controversial Swiss Catholic theologian, died peacefully in his sleep in...
Priests
Catholic Diocese in Nigeria Urges Prayers for Release of Kidnapped Priest
A Catholic diocese in Nigeria appealed on Thursday for prayers for the “speedy release” of a priest abducted on March...
Fr Stefan Hippler Receives Germany’s Highest Civilian Award
Fr Stefan Hippler, co-founder and chairman of the HIV/Aids organisation HOPE Cape Town, was presented with the Federal Cross of...
Father Cyril Axelrod: New Ways of Communicating God’s Love
Redemptorist Father Cyril Axelrod cannot hear nor see, but he always finds new ways of communicating God’s love. Günther...
US Parish Holds its Archdiocese to Ransom
The parish of St Sabina in Chicago announced on Sunday that it would withhold its monthly contributions to the archdiocese...
Catholic Missionary Priest Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
A Catholic missionary priest in Madagascar known for serving the poor living on a landfill has been nominated for this...
Simplicity and Tenacity: Spirit of the Swiss Missionaries of Bethlehem (SMB)
By Fr Peter Chimombe Fr Pius Baettig, Fr Joseph Haag and Fr Alois Graff, Rest in Peace In January 2021...
Fr Hermanus Swartz, Rest in Peace
By Fr Dennis Ongansie CO Fr Hermanus ‘Manie’ Swartz – 11 March 1969 – 11 December 2020 On the evening...
Fr Brian Colin Williams, Rest in peace
By Fr Dennis Ongansie CO Father Brian Colin Williams – 30 July 1963 – 21 December 2020 Since the moment...
