Pope Francis proclaims “Year of St Joseph”
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...
Coronavirus Lockdown Resources
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...
Southern African Catholic Bishops to unveil new Pastoral Plan
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....
Pope Francis says he’s sorry he lost patience with hand-shaker who yanked him
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...