New school shoes get children dancing for joy
Young learners at Senzakahle Primary School in Ixcopo express their gratitude for the new school shoes provided by our generous supporters.
Jubilee Year 2025
2025 is a special year in the Catholic Church. It’s a Jubilee year – a time when Catholics are invited to experience God’s mercy, forgiveness and healing in a deep, personal way. We commit to renewing our faith and living out the Gospel more fully.
Sanitary Pads delivered to Mission Schools
Thanks to the generosity of our Mission friends, over 3 000 packs of sanitary pads were handed out to young girls from poor families at schools in our Archdiocese last week.
From the Archbishop’s desk
I sincerely thank you for your continued support and unwavering generosity over the years. It is awe-inspiring to know that we have friends living so far from us, who care deeply. May God bless you.
Tongaat Tornado Update
Donations from Mission friends are already hard at work in Tongaat, helping people rebuild their lives after the devastating tornado. From everyone in Tongaat, “Siyabonga” – thank you – for caring and reaching out your helping hand.
You brought tears to Fr Mtshe’s eyes
We could hear it in his voice when we called to let him know that we had the money to complete St Cecilia’s Church. He couldn’t stop thanking us. But those thanks belong to you. Because without generous support from Mission friends, we could not have done it.
Meeting the Pope
Following the ordination of Monsignor Elias Zondi to the Episcopacy as Auxilliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Durban, he and Archbishop, Siegfried Mandla Jwara CMM met the Holy Father, Pope Francis, on their Ad Limina visit to Rome.
Street store serves over 900 people
On 3 June, the Denis Hurley Centre, in partnership with Grace Church, held it’s 5th annual Street Store. The aim is to create an environment where poor people can ‘shop’ for clothes with dignity – and completely free of charge.
Thank you for multiplying the blessings
Many people have forgotten about the floods that destroyed great parts of KwaZulu-Natal in 2022. Whilst it could be said that the worst is over, those with no place to go, and no resources, are still suffering.
From four legs to four wheels
Our earliest Missionary priests relied on the four legs of horses to take them to wherever they were needed. Today, we’ve replaced four legs with four wheel drive vehicles – essential to enable priest to traverse the rough terrain in rural areas.
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