12 Jan 2022
Father Sifiso Ndlovu remembers his childhood Easters Father Sfiso’s face reflects the joys of his childhood where he grew up in two homes – his family home, and the rural home of his uncle. It was in the open spaces of his uncle’s farm that he spent his school...
12 Jan 2022
Lasting legacies As we live each day, we all create our personal legacies. We adopt attitudes, carry out actions, and make our own unique mark for which we’ll be remembered. Each time the Archdiocese of Durban receives what is most commonly called a ‘legacy’ (a gift...
12 Jan 2022
Bless you for responding to our Mission food emergency Pictured are the first families to receive the emergency food parcels that you so generously provided. Amongst them are sisters Luyanda and Samkeliswe who care for their mother who has Tuberculosis. These...
17 Aug 2021
Our supporters made a difference! Thank you once again for the generous response to our crisis food appeal, following the violent unrest in our country in July. Thanks to our caring Mission friends overseas, we have been able to despatch the first 50 Food Vouchers to...
10 Aug 2021
New Archbishop inaurgurated On Sunday 8 August 2021, the most reverend Siegfried Mandla Jwara CMM was installed as the new Archbishop of Durban, following the retirement of Cardinal Wilfrid Napier OFM.
19 Jul 2021
Clean up operations underway in central Durban, following the looting spree that took place on Monday and Tuesday. Photographer unknown. SACC calls for calm amid violence and looting The South African Council of Churches (SACC) notes with deep concern the...
30 Jun 2021
Denis Hurley Centre Clinic remains steadfast in the face of Covid-19 As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to sweep through our communities, the primary healthcare clinic at the Denis Hurley Centre has been steadfast in offering health and hope to the homeless and...
17 Jun 2021
Notes of hope in the time of Covid The family that prays together It was a Saturday night during a visit to a parish family home, when Cardinal Napier shared in something special. At 8.00pm sharp all chatter and activities stopped as the family, from oldest to...
17 Jun 2021
Late news is still great news (Especially when it says ‘Thank You’ to you.) Christmas before last, we asked you to help the children of the Ekujabulani Child and Youth Care Centre. All the children, aged five to 16 years, are living there by Court Order for their...
17 Jun 2021
Then, and Now In one of our earliest Mission newsletters we featured Father Cyril Axelrod. Born deaf, the only child of a Jewish family, Cyril was sent to St Vincent’s School for the Deaf in Johannesburg as a three year old. There, in the devoted and loving care of...
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