St Monica: A Survivor of GBV
By Laurika Nxumalo – St Monica, who is the mother of St Augustine of Hippo, is venerated for her unwavering faith, extraordinary patience, and commitment to the...
Women and the Church
Prayer for Victims of Human Trafficking
16 Days of Activism Against the Abuse of Women and Children (Nov 25-Dec10)
Catholic Women’s Association National AGM
The Catholic Women’s Association (CWA) convened in Witbank for their Annual General Meeting (AGM), commemorating six decades of faith-filled service under the theme Evangelisation and the motto Faith and Action....
Rosemary Muller Awarded Benemerenti Medal by Pope Francis
By Gerard Kemp, Photos: Joshua Talmarkes – Rosemary Muller, of St Philip’s parish in Strandfontein, Cape Town, was awarded the Benemerenti Medal by Pope Francis for 60...
Vatican doctrinal chief tells synod it’s not time for women deacons
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – “Rushing” to open the diaconate to women in the Catholic Church would short-circuit a necessary reflection on the relationship between ordained ministry...
Far East Rand Deanery celebrates Imbokodo/Women’s Day
By Kati Dijane – Imbokodo is a Zulu word that means “rock” and is used in the saying ‘Wathint’ Abafazi, Wathint’ Imbokodo ‘, which means “You Strike...
Women’s Seminar at St Francis of Assisi, Vanderbijlpark
Submitted by Elaine Prosper, Photos: Storm Farnworth – St Francis of Assisi Parish in Vanderbijlpark, held a Women’s Day Seminar, on August 10, with the theme “The...
Sr Biddy-Rose Tiernan: Sister with a Purpose
Sr Biddy-Rose Tiernan is one of South Africa’s most beloved religious Sisters. She told Daluxolo Moloantoa about her life of service to justice and education. She is...
The Southern Cross at Women’s Month Seminar, Pretoria
The Southern Cross attended a Women’s Month seminar at St John the Baptist parish in Pretoria North. Attendants were happy to see that The Southern Cross has...
Women’s Month off to a Great Start at St John the Baptist in Pta North
“The wellbeing of a Woman in the Modern Era” was the theme of a Women’s Month seminar hosted by the Marriage and Family Life Ministry of St...
