16 Jan 2023
If there’s space … Whilst the primary objective of a Will is to provide security for one’s family, IF there’s space to share a “little something” elsewhere, would you consider leaving a bequest to the Archdiocese of Durban? As a...
16 Jan 2023
What to pray for as we begin a new year For attentiveness to what truly matters. For opportunities to learn and do more. For discernment of God’s will for us in this year. For freedom from fear and doubt. For confidence in God’s love for us. For peace in all...
16 Jan 2023
We’re already anticipating Easter The Covid pandemic called a halt to all gatherings including the traditional Good Friday Mission processions where the cross is carried as Jesus carried it on his way to Calvary. This year, gatherings of this nature will again...
4 Oct 2022
Bringing justice to the streets of Durban Through an initiative of the Denis Hurley Centre, 4th year UKZN law students are spending time on the streets of Durban, gaining an understanding of the difficulties homeless people face in accessing justice. From April to...
8 Sep 2022
An interesting and stirring read The Adventurous Nun – Stories my family told me is a comprehensive biography of Sister Mildred Lungile Madlala, a Franciscan Missionary of Mary (FMM), born on Mistake Farm, KwaZulu-Natal south coast, South Africa. As a Sister, a nun, a...
3 Aug 2022
Former addicts rehabilitated at the Napier Centre 4 Healing We are delighted to report that our residential programme to rehabilitate street-dwelling drug users is producing very encouraging results. Meet two of our success stories … Lundi (35) (pictured...
5 Jul 2022
Body of missing priest found It is with great sadness that the Catholic Archdiocese of Durban confirmed that the body of missing priest, Father Bheki Joseph Motloung, has been found at the Bergville Dam on 2 July. Fr Bheki was parish priest at St Yves in Bergville,...
8 Jun 2022
God bless you for preparing them for winter Your early generosity has already helped us to give blankets to certain families just ahead of winter. In addition to your gifts of winter warmth, we were able to add food parcels to each of these critically poor households....
8 Jun 2022
You may have forgotten, but we haven’t As time goes on, you may have forgotten how many needs you’ve answered with your generosity. Here’s a reminder of some of them, and the huge differences that you’ve made: Fighting Hunger. Hunger regularly...
8 Jun 2022
The ties that bind Over the years, we’ve been privileged to have Missions friends visit us, and see for themselves how their donations make a difference, especially in poor rural Mission communities. Others have shared with us their family history that relates...
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