By Sr. Mufaro Chakuinga LCBL Catholic youth lead the procession as they end their meeting with mass in Hwange. Over thirty catholic youth leaders from Harare, Bulawayo, Mutare, Gokwe, Hwange and Chinhoyi assembled at St. Mary’s Chimuko Pastoral Center in Hwange from 24 to 26 February 2023 for their annual general meeting and to discuss … Continue reading Catholic youth advised to shun sin, urged to remain rooted in faith   →

By Br. Kenneth Temba C.Ss.R Archbishop Robert Ndlovu poses for a picture in front of the newly St. Francis of Assisi Church while parishioners sing and dance in joy. Multitudes of people from all walks of life thronged Chatikobo Business Center to witness the historic occasion of the opening of St. Francis of Assisi church … Continue reading Archbishop Robert Ndlovu officially opens new church in Gutu on first Sunday of Lent →

By Br. Alfonce Kugwa The Papal Nuncio, Archbishop Paolo Rudelli, Sr. Angela Mugwenhi and Advocate Dominic Musengi follow proceedings of the launch. The Apostolic Nunciature to Zimbabwe in partnership with Arrupe Jesuit University’s Center for Ethics, on 27 February 2023 launched the second edition of the Pope Francis Youth Award for Faith and Social Transformation. … Continue reading Papal Nuncio launches second edition of youth award →

By Ancilla Gotore GUTU – The Apostolic administrator of Masvingo Diocese and Harare, Archbishop Robert Christopher Ndlovu will officially open St Francis of Assisi Chatikobo Mass assembly under Chief Maburuse in Gutu on Sunday. The other Catholic parishes in the area are Munyaradzi, Unganai, Shumbairerwa, Chaira, Ziuchi, Ranga, Deure, and Mutambara under Mutero Mission. The Mirror … Continue reading Archbishop Ndlovu to open new parish in Gutu →

By Elliott Siamonga St. Adolf Ludigo Parish Archdiocese of Bulawayo Sr. Anuarite Manyahi (Left) and Fr. Limukani Ndlovu (back row in black jacket) pose for a picture with participants at the Family and Marriage workshop in Bulawayo. The Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference Family and Marriage Commission convened and facilitated an inter-denominational Basic Family Counselling Training … Continue reading Churches urged to take counselling seriously in fighting all forms of violence →

Lenten Pastoral Letter 2023 Breaking the Unjust Fetters 1. Each Lenten season we listen again to the powerful words of God from the book of the prophet Isaiah: “Is this the sort of fasting that pleases me? A day when a person inflicts pain on himself, hanging his head like a reed, spreading out sackcloth … Continue reading Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference →

By Sr. Mufaro Chakuinga LCBL Part of the group of sisters, brothers and priests who attended the day of Consecrated Life in Gweru. Hundreds of religious men and women from 25 religious congregations from around Zimbabwe gathered at St. Theresa Cathedral, Gweru on 4 February 2023 to celebrate the vocation of consecrated life. The event … Continue reading Make religious and priestly communities havens of peace, avoid unhealthy competition and abuse of power; Priest at religious gathering →

By Fr. Limukani Ndlovu Fr. Mgcini Moyo, second right, expresses himself during the Pastoral Directors meeting in Kwekwe. All Pastoral Directors from various dioceses serve from the Archdiocese of Harare converged in Kwekwe at the Chiginya House for the first National Pastoral Team meeting. The two-day meeting started ran from 2-3 February 2023 and was … Continue reading Local Church encouraged to enlarge the space of its tent in Synodality →

By Br. Alfonce Kugwa Caritas National Coordinator, Mr. Marius Zibgwi and Care International in Zimbabwe boss, Patrick Sikana hand over laptops to the Deputy Minister of Local Government and Public Works, Honourable Marian Chombo. Caritas Zimbabwe in partnership with Care International in Zimbabwe have on 03 February 2023 donated five state of the art laptops … Continue reading Caritas Zimbabwe and Care International in Zimbabwe donate laptops to Ministry of Local Government and Public Works →

By Br. Alfonce Kugwa Pope Francis’ visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan is an important chapter in the life of the Church in Africa. The visit is also viewed as a significant step in mending relationships between warring parties in the two countries. Development processes in Africa are often delayed or … Continue reading Pope Francis’ visit to DRC, South Sudan ignites hope for Africa →