St Francis Xavier: The Great Missionary
He was supposed to become a soldier, but God had other plans for St Francis of Xavier, who became one
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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,
St John Paul II: Patriot and Pontiff
Even 25 years after his death, Pope St John Paul II is still remembered fondly. This is the story of
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St Pio of Pietrelcina: Saint of Suffering
St Pio of Pietrelcina endured many trials in his life, but his holiness continues to attract devotees even today. Few
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Recognition of St Newman is ecumenical celebration, leaders say
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Leo XIV’s recognition of St. John Henry Newman as a “doctor of the church”
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