St Patrick: From Slave to Apostle
On March 17, much of the world turns green to celebrate St Patrick’s Day. Günther Simmermacher looks at the life […]
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Servant of God Eulalia Mokhosi is celebrated
By Bokang Tsoanamatsie – The Diocese of Mohale’s Hoek, under the leadership of Bishop John Joale Tlhomola SCP, celebrated Mass
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St Frances of Rome: The Reluctant Wife who Became a Saint
When 13-year-old Frances of Rome was told to get married, she thought God called her to be a nun. But
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How a Lie Killed a Saint: St Oliver Plunkett
By Jason Scott – In 1681, St Oliver Plunkett was executed in England after a devious priest spread a vicious
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10 Years after Beatification: How is the Daswa Sainthood Cause Going?
Ten years ago, the South African Church rejoiced as Bl Benedict Daswa was beatified. A decade later, Günther Simmermacher asked
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St Vincent Pallotti: The Saint Who Built up the Laity
St Vincent Pallotti was the founder of the Pallottine orders, which are active in South Africa, and a century before
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Emerging Saints of the Church in Africa
By Bokang Nicholas Tsoanamatsie – Here is a brief overview of three remarkable African candidates for sainthood, all of whom
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St John the Evangelist
Today is the Feast of St John the Evangelist. Here are his beautiful words from his Gospel, John 3:16🙏
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St Stephen
Today is the Feast of St Stephen, the first martyr of the Church, who said before he was stoned: “Behold,
