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New York Archbishop Gives Cardinals a 7 Point Evangelization Plan

Posted by on February 20, 2012 at 8:00 am

Cardinal-designate Dolan Addresses Pre-Consistory Prayer Day VATICAN CITY, FEB. 17, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Hours before receiving the red hat, Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, offered his soon-to-be brothers in the College of Cardinals a seven-point reflection on evangelization. Cardinal-designate Dolan was chosen by the Pope to address the group for today’s Day of Reflection [...]

Motshekga back off!

Posted by on October 26, 2011 at 7:36 am

Motshekga back off from the church The National Church Leaders’ Consultation, comprising of the leadership of the Anglican, Catholic, Methodist, Dutch Reformed Church, Uniting Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Church of Africa. The Salvation Army, International Federation of Christian Churches, Ethiopian Episcopal Church, Jerusalem church in South Africa. The Evangelical Alliance of South Africa, the SACC, the [...]

The priestly appreciation

Posted by on November 12, 2009 at 9:00 am

The Year for Priests isn’t just an internal celebration among the clergy, but rather an opportunity for all the faithful to assess their appreciation for the priesthood, says Bishop José Ignacio Munilla of Palencia.

The Year of the Priest in Bethlehem: update

Posted by on November 9, 2009 at 9:03 am

The Preparatory Committee met with me present to consider all the proposals made by the priests themselves for the ‘Year for Priests’.

Tuning in to the Synod on Africa

Posted by on October 7, 2009 at 8:40 am

VATICAN CITY, OCT. 6, 2009 (Zenit.org) – The Vatican Television Center is making it possible to tune in via internet to key moments of the Second Special Assembly for Africa of the Synod of Bishops, which began Sunday in Rome. Benedict XVI’s opening Mass was one of the events made available to the faithful. The [...]

Sr Bernadette Duffy leaves SACBC after 8 years

Posted by on July 9, 2009 at 9:07 am

Sr Bernadette Duffy, a Holy Cross Sister originally from the North of Ireland, left her office in charge for Education for Life and Home Affairs on 30 July 2009 after 8 years at the service of the SACBC. She has resided in South African since 1986 where she did her religious training.  She joined the [...]