The origins of the Christian Jubilee
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We learn how the Christian Jubilee came to be, through the proclamation of
the Holy Year 1300 by Pope Boniface VIII.
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Two new priests in the Diocese of Manzini
Last Saturday the diocese of Manzini gathered at the Cathedral to celebrate the ord…
The Second African synod and good governance in our continent
In the past 20 years, the Catholic Church has celebrated a couple of synods …
St Lucia (Photo update)
Last week I was able to quickly visit the St Lucia Retreat and Training Centre . …
Discerning together
From left: Fr McDonnel SDB, Fr Ndwandwe, Fr Mahazule, Fr Dlamini Diocese of Manzini…
"For the rest of my life..." (Swazi Servite Sisters)
Next January the diocese of Manzini will be launching a "vocational year"…
Angels on roller skates
Click HERE for more photos Last Saturday I attended the farewell to Sr Barbara…
Week of prayer for peace
At the last plenary session of the Bishops of the SACBC (Southern African Cathol…
#BishopsMediaWorkshop (second part)
I must confess that by Wednesday early afternoon I was wondering how the team le…
Catholic Bishops in Lesotho: "A call for peace in our land"
I have just received a message from the Lesotho Catholic Bishops' Conference &…
#BishopsMediaWorkshop (first part)
Hope you are able to identify some of the bishops in the photograph above. I think…
One Human Family, Food for All
Last December Pope Francis launched an appeal to support the Caritas Internation…
Holy Cross Parish Golden Jubilee (1964 - 2014)
Last April I received an email from Fr Piotr Kalcinski inviting me to attend the …
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AFRICA/DR CONGO - The M23 rebel movement takes up arms again: Congolese fear “balkanization” - Kinshasa - "Balkanization". The Congolese use this term to describe the attempt by neighboring countries to divide the Democratic Republic of Congo by divi...
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For the martyrs of our day, witnesses to Christ - The Pope Video for March The courage of the martyrs: a witness of unwavering faith. It is a challenging time for the Church. Recent attacks confirm that...
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