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		<title>First induction workshop of Salesian Mission Partners in Southern Africa</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Fr Vaclav Klement &#8211; The first-ever induction workshop for the leading lay mission partners of the Southern Africa Salesian [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[The Superior General of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate has designated  four Oblates from the Lesotho Province to serve as [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Brothers Paul Tseliso Ramosa and Calestus Phekane Pholo OFS made their permanent vows in the 3rd order of St Francis [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[By Father Vaclav Klement &#8211;  With more than 60 participants, the 2026 Annual General Assembly of the LCCL-SA (Leadership Conference [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Capuchin Poor Clare Sisters Appeal for Help</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Capuchin Poor Clare Sisters in Swellendam, Oudtshoorn diocese, have issued an open letter appealing for help as they are “presently [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Sr Majella Quinn’s Life of Service</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mercy Sister Majella Quinn spoke to Daluxolo Moloantoa about her vocation, which 65 years ago took her from rural Ireland [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>World Day of Consecrated Life: Choose to be a &#8216;Presence that Remains&#8217;</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Kati Dijane &#8211; More than 85 consecrated men and women gathered at Don Bosco Centre in the Archdiocese of Johannesburg [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kati Dijane]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Kati Dijane &#8211; The Youth Synod of the Leadership Conferences of Consecrated Life (LCCL) South Africa &#38; Lesotho officially [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Celebration of Faith: Pallottines Merrivale Community Marks Feast Day and First Consecration</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Br Lindani Maxwell Mzelemu SAC &#8211; The Society of the Catholic Apostolate (Pallottine Merrivale Community) in KZN celebrated her [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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