Nuns return to St Joseph’s Hospital in its 90th Anniversary Year
St Joseph’s hospital, founded by five German Pallottine Missionary Sisters in 1935, acts as a lifeline to sick and injured children who have nowhere else to turn. Recently,...
Religious Life
The Vocation Story of Br Fidèle Mandemba, SDB
Br Fidele Mandemba Moseka will make his final (perpetual) profession at Mass on June 15 at 09:30 Mass at All Saints Parish in Ennerdale, Johannesburg. Two days...
COMSAM 2025 closes on a note of Hope and Renewal
By Kati Dijane – The sixth General Assembly of the Confederation of Conferences of Major Superiors of Africa and Madagascar (COMSAM) concluded on Friday, May 30, 2025,...
COMSAM 2025 Closing Mass at Regina Mundi on Africa Day
By Kati Dijane – The closing Mass of the COMSAM Symposium on May 25 was a deeply moving and symbolic celebration of faith, unity and Africa’s enduring...
Synodality, Economic Justice and Abuse in Religious Life Highlighted during COMSAM
By Kati Dijane – Day two of the Conference of Major Superiors of Africa and Madagascar (COMSAM) 2025 Symposium, hosted at St Dominic’s School for Girls in...
The Synodality of Religious Life In Africa
By Laurika Nxumalo, Photos: Sheldon Reddiar – The Archdiocese of Pretoria is hosting the Conference of Major Superiors of Africa and Madagascar (COMSAM) 6th Annual General Meeting...
Oblates Celebrate founder St Eugene de Mazenod Feast Day
By Bokang Tsoanamatsie – The Oblate community gathered at the Mazenod conference centre in Lesotho to commemorate the feast of St Eugene de Mazenod, the founder of...
Pope appoints religious sister secretary of dicastery for religious
By Catholic News Service – In his first appointment of a top-level official of the Roman Curia, Pope Leo XIV named Sister Tiziana Merletti, a canon lawyer,...
Vocations Sunday in Mariannhill Diocese
By Sr Maria Kampila SU – On this year’s Good Shepherd Sunday, Bishop Augustine Neil Frank OMI , hosted the Mariannhill Diocese Religious (men and women), at...
How Being a Jesuit Shaped Francis’ Papacy
Pope Francis’ Jesuit formation influenced his 12-year papacy profoundly, as Jesuit Father Russell Pollitt of Holy Trinity church in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, explained in a memorial lecture. Terence...
