Archbishop Alex challenge Catholics in Bulawayo to use their talents to develop the Church

By Fr. Limukani Ndlovu Scores of Catholics thronged the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima on Saturday 28, 2023 for a day of prayer. The day’s activities were organized by and for combined adult associations and guilds. The gathering comprised of members from the Catholic Young Adult Association, St. Joseph’s Association, Catholic Women of St. … Continue reading Archbishop Alex challenge Catholics in Bulawayo to use their talents to develop the Church

Discerning on the qualities of a good leader

By Fr. Limukani Ndlovu Leaders are sources of information. Leadership election is never a mere routine to be fulfilled but an exercise that involves discernment. When people participate in leadership election in any sphere of life, they hope that those they elect will enhance and protect their dreams and aspirations. Failure to deliver on the … Continue reading Discerning on the qualities of a good leader

Life is a mystery to be celebrated: A look at the sacraments and professions, feasts and anniversaries

By Fr. Matthew Madziva Fr. Alex Mabhachi celebrated his silver jubilee in December 2022. We congratulate him. The genius of Christianity is in its inception. There was a mixture of joy and apprehension when the Angel Gabriel brought the message from God to Mary (cf Luke 1:29-34). Joy on the part of Angel Gabriel and … Continue reading Life is a mystery to be celebrated: A look at the sacraments and professions, feasts and anniversaries

Nine Deacons ordained in Hwange and Harare

Leonard Ncube and Sr. Mufaro Chakuinga LCBL Bishop Raphael Ncube and Bishop Emeritus Albert Serrano flanked by the newly ordained deacons in Hwange. HWANGE Diocese had a great start to the year with a deaconate ordination of Ministers Brian Dube, Paul Praise Muunga and Morris Pisani Nyoni on 14 January 2023.Rev. Deacon Dube is from … Continue reading Nine Deacons ordained in Hwange and Harare

Three AMR Sisters commit themselves in first profession

By CCN Reporter Newly professed in the AMR congregation: Sr. Dorothy Shonhayi, Sr. Sithabile Mpofu and Sr. Primrose Ncube. The Ancillae Mariae Reginae (AMR) Sisters in the Archdiocese of Bulawayo celebrated the first profession of Sr. Dorothy Shonhayi, Sr. Sithabile Mpofu and Sr. Primrose Ncube who committed themselves on 6 January 2023 at Parklands Convent … Continue reading Three AMR Sisters commit themselves in first profession

Missionary Daughters of Calvary Sisters elect new leadership with emphasis on safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults

By Br. Alfonce Kugwa Sr. Justina Banda, the newly elected Provincial Superior for the Daughters of Calvary. Sr. Jennifer Sibanda, Vicar Provincial Superior. Sr. Angelina Munkuli, Provincial Councilor. From the 6th to the 16th of December 2022, the Missionary Daughters of Calvary of the Zimbabwe Province held their Chapter to evaluate the life of their … Continue reading Missionary Daughters of Calvary Sisters elect new leadership with emphasis on safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults

ZCBC message on the prevailing political violence

A condemnation of violence Published: 12 JANUARY 2023 We the members of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC) would want to condemn the barbaric act of violence captured on a video that circulated on social media over the weekend. The most disturbing thing is that the violent acts are meted out against senior citizens, people … Continue reading ZCBC message on the prevailing political violence

Religious life continues to be a pillar for the Catholic Church’s growth

By CCN Reporter Sr. Charity Rabson, Sr. Claris Huta and Sr. Redemptor Samungure took their final vows as Carmelite Sisters. Religious life continues to be a pillar for the growth of the Church as more men and women dedicate themselves to serve in its structures. Every year, the Church witnesses the reception of men and … Continue reading Religious life continues to be a pillar for the Catholic Church’s growth

ZCBC condolence message on the passing on of Pope Benedict XVI

The Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops' Conference and the entire Catholic Community in the country express heartfelt condolences on the passing on of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on 31 December 2022. The Church in Zimbabwe grieves and gives thanks to God for the life of Pope Benedict. In solidarity with Pope Francis and the universal Church we … Continue reading ZCBC condolence message on the passing on of Pope Benedict XVI

ZCBC Secretariat celebrates holy mass in honour of Pope Benedict XVI

By CCN Reporter ZCBC Secretary General Fr. Tryvis Moyo CSsR presides over mass to pray for Pope Benedict XVI The Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops' Conference (ZCBC) Secretariat, led by the new Secretary General, Fr. Tryvis Moyo CSsR, today, 04 January 2023, celebrated holy mass to pray for the repose of the soul of the late Pope … Continue reading ZCBC Secretariat celebrates holy mass in honour of Pope Benedict XVI