New Capuchin Friar for Cape Town
Br Jared Jamie of Corpus Christi parish in Wynberg, Cape Town, will make his first religious profession as a Capuchin Friar Minor
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Religious Life
Christian Living Religious Life
Carmelite Sister Cleans up after Irma with a Chainsaw
In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, Carmelite Sister Margaret Ann Laechelin saw a motorist struggling to navigate a road obstructed by a fallen tree and worried for the safety of others. So she used a chainsaw to chop that tree still fully dressed in her religious habit.
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Church Religious Life
100 Years of Dominican Friars in South Africa
Some 400 Dominicans, friends and parishioners came together at the Blackfriars Dominican community in Springs, Gauteng, to celebrate the centenary of the friars’ presence in South Africa.
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Church Priests Religious Life
African-born Clergy and Religious Gather in New Orleans
The growing numbers of African-born clergy and religious ministering in the United States are at the forefront of an important
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Religious Life
All of Creation is Interconnected – Sisters of Mercy and the BioBlitz
BioBlitz helps Mercy sisters catalogue all forms of life on Vermont farm The 39-acre Mercy Farm in Benson is home
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Religious Life Vocations
Sisters of Nazareth Share Stories of How They Were Called
Every path to the vocation to the consecrated life is different. Here two Sisters of Nazareth share their vocations stories.
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Fr Chris Townsend Religious Life Vocations
Contemplative Nuns: We Need Them!
Fr Chris Townsend – One of the functional jokes in the priesthood goes something along the lines that listening to
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Church Religious Life Vocations
‘Sister Listeners’ help Rwandans move beyond genocide
The Benebikira Sisters, the oldest indigenous congregation in Rwanda, have sisters who are teachers, nurses, pharmacists, formators and administrators. But
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Priests Religious Life Your Letters
Celibacy Doesn’t Deprive Manhood!
Fr PE Lavoipierre, Durban – As a happy, contented and relatively effective celibate priest (when either covered or uncovered by
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