by Will | Dec 10, 2020 | Catholic News, Parish Blog, Parish Bulletin
The Apostolic Penitentiary issues a Decree granting plenary indulgences for the year of St. Joseph proclaimed by Pope Francis on Tuesday. The special year will last from 8 December 2020 to 8 December 2021. By Vatican News staff writer Pope Francis on Tuesday announced...
by Will | Dec 10, 2020 | Catholic News, Parish Blog, Parish Bulletin
With the Apostolic Letter “Patris corde” (“With a Father’s Heart”), Pope Francis recalls the 150th anniversary of the declaration of Saint Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church. To mark the occasion, the Holy Father has proclaimed a “Year of Saint Joseph” from...
by Will | Mar 26, 2020 | Catholic News, Confirmation Classes, Parish Bulletin, Weekly Newsletter
Letter from Fr Tony Nunes Letter from ArchBishop Buti Tlhagale LINK 5th Sunday Lent Bulletin 5th Sunday Lent Sunday Mass The Jesuit Institute will broadcast a Sunday Mass at 9 am on Sunday for all those who do not have a mass available to them due to suspensions. The...
by Will | Jan 2, 2020 | Catholic News, Weekly Newsletter
Bishop Sithembele Sipuka of Mthatha Diocese, who is also President of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC), has announced that the Bishops’ Conference will, on 26 January 2020, unveil a New Pastoral Plan at Regina Mundi Catholic Church in Soweto....
by Will | Jan 2, 2020 | Catholic News, Weekly Newsletter
Pope Francis has apologized for hitting the hand of a well-wisher who grabbed him and yanked him toward her. In his new year’s wishes to the public in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, Francis confessed to losing his patience with the woman while he was strolling in...
by Will | Dec 22, 2019 | Catholic News, Weekly Newsletter
Following the death of more than a dozen Christians in a church shooting over the weekend, a Burkina Faso bishop said Western governments have a responsibility to stop the flow of weapons to militants in the region. On Sunday, gunmen in the eastern Burkina Faso town...
