Gokwe Diocese; a Church on the move in transforming communities with pro-poor projects.

By Br. Alfonce Kugwa Gokwe Diocese is a Church on the move as witnessed by numerous developmental projects lined up for the local church. The diocese has come of age in self-supporting, self-propagating and self-ministering efforts. A visit to the diocese and a tour of some projects revealed that the diocese has great potential to … Continue reading Gokwe Diocese; a Church on the move in transforming communities with pro-poor projects. →

Catholic University opens sixth campus in Masvingo

Tatenda Mqetu The Catholic University of Zimbabwe (CUZ) officially launched the Masvingo Diocese campus on 19 July 2019 opening the first phase of the Bachelor of Education degree programs at Bondolfi Teachers College starting August 2019. Bachelor of Education degree programs in Primary Education and Early Childhood Development are the pioneer degrees to be offered … Continue reading Catholic University opens sixth campus in Masvingo →

Jostling for power and positions are wrong ambitions; Priests told during an ordination of five in Gweru

By Br. Alfonce Kugwa Jostling for power and positions are wrong ambitions in Catholic priesthood. This was said at an ordination of five priests at Mkoba Stadium in Gweru on 13 July 2019. The five were ordained by Bishop Michael Bhasera, the Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Gweru. Among the five, Frs. Kudakwashe Chidhe, … Continue reading Jostling for power and positions are wrong ambitions; Priests told during an ordination of five in Gweru →

Catechists honoured for growth of faith in Matebeleland region

By Br. Alfonce Kugwa Catechists in Matebeleland received a special honour during the Archdiocese of Bulawayo’s commemoration of 140 years of Christianity held on 29 June 2019 at Our Lady of Fatima in Pumula South. Of special mention was Mrs. Anna Mugadza who received a special recognition from Pope Francis for her sterling contribution as … Continue reading Catechists honoured for growth of faith in Matebeleland region →

Three priests ordained in Bulawayo as Archdiocese celebrates 140 years of Christianity in Matebeleland.

By Br. Alfonce Kugwa The Archdiocese of Bulawayo on 29 June 2019 celebrated 140 years of Christianity in Matabeleland and 25 years as a metropolitan see. The celebrations were a symbol of massive spiritual and infrastructural development by the Catholic Church in Matebeleland from the time of the first missionaries in 1879 and their settlement at … Continue reading Three priests ordained in Bulawayo as Archdiocese celebrates 140 years of Christianity in Matebeleland. →