SACBC Statement on the Killing of Fr Paul Tatu CSS
The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) has just heard of the tragic news of the demise of one of our priests based in Pretoria, Fr Paul...
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New SACBC Youth Chaplain: My Hope for Young People
By Kati Dijane – The newly appointed chaplain of the SACBC youth ministry, Fr Motankane Mahlako, of Witbank Diocese, opened up in a recent interview about his...
SACBC Plenary 2024 Report
The bishops of the Catholic Church in Southern Africa gathered for their plenary session under the theme “Synodality” at Khanya House (SACBC national headquarters) in Pretoria from...
SACBC Christmas Message to the Faithful
A much-needed season of hope for peace. One of the major themes associated with Christmas is peace captured in the song of the angels on the occasion...
Prayer for Peace in the Holy Land and other War-torn countries
At its meeting from the 7th to the 9th of November 2023 in Lumko Institute, Benoni, the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference Administrative Board noted with great...
Thanksgiving Mass: Investiture of Cardinal Brislin
October 1, 2023, St Stephen’s Chapel in the Vatican Gardens, Rome – Bishop Sithembele Sipuka’s homily As we celebrate this Thanksgiving Mass for the inauguration of Archbishop...
New cardinals bring experience of ‘peripheries’ to universal church
By CNS – Speaking to reporters a few days before receiving their red hats, many of the 21 new cardinals said their induction into the College of...
Cardinal Stephen Brislin Coat of Arms
Cardinal Stephen Brislin, 67, South Africa, “Veritas in Caritate” (“Truth in Love”). The archbishop of Cape Town’s motto comes from St Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians 4:15....
SACBC: Our hearts go out to those who lost their lives, families
SACBC Statement On The Tragic Fire At Albert Street, Johannesburg The death of 74 people in the fire at 80 Albert Street in Johannesburg is a tragedy of...
SACBC: Citizens, Reclaim the Dream
A call from the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference to All Citizens to Reclaim the Dream Thirty years after the joy of our democratic elections, we remain grateful...
