As a Province we are thankful for his vocation, his work and his presence during all these years.We congratulate him in the celebration of this jubilee and ask that he may remain open to God’s grace for many more years to come.Brian was born in Poole, England, on 4 October 1940, at the height of the war. His father was ...
A Story of Mr Debe from rural Mutoko District, Zimbabwe In Nhire Village, which falls under Chief Chimoyo, Ward 15 of MutokoMwanawashe Debe stands out as a typical resilient and adaptive farmer. Heleads a household of eight individuals and is one of the most successfulagroecology farmers in the Mutoko district. Despite the devastating prevalenceof the 2023/24 El Niño-induced drought, which ...
A case of aquaponics skills by Silveira House Zimbabwe has largely been in the throes of food insecurity for close to a quarterof a century, since 2000. More attention and focus on food strategies andinterventions have largely targeted rural folk, deservedly so, but paid lip serviceto urban food vulnerabilities. Urban food systems have largely been thought offrom a consumption perspective ...
His Grace, Archbishop Robert Ndlovu applauded the Education secretariat for creating a platform where learners can socialize and learn from colleagues from different schools. Speaking at the recently held Catholic Secondary Schools Association choral festival, his Grace said it is a moment where they can interact outside the classroom kind of atmosphere, where they enjoy together, interact and learn from ...
The Jesuit Provincial for Southern Africa, Father Leonard Chiti have called upon all Jesuit school alumni to help in the development of their former schools as a way of giving back to the community.Addressing congregants at the Sacred Heart Banket parish’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, he said we Jesuits want to call all those formed on our schools to be collaborators ...
‘There is a dream dreaming us’, is a saying of the people of the Kalahari. I takeit to mean there is something far greater than we can imagine accompanying uson our journey. ‘I will plant a noble cedar on the high mountain of Israel’, saysEzekiel, ‘and it will sprout branches and bear fruit.’ We are hardly consciousmuch of the time ...
Papal Nuncio, Monsignor Janusz Stanislaw Urbañczyk said he is coming to Zimbabwe with anopen mind to learn and to know about the country, the people, and the church.Speaking to Jesuit Communications upon his arrival at Robert Mugabe International Airport, theRepresentative of the Holy See said he has a great desire to be with the church in Zimbabwe andto present the ...
5th Sunday in Lent – Year B – Jn 12: 20-33 Two rather elderly Jesuits were recently having a conversation about dying. One of them asked the other “Are you afraid of dying?” Confident of being able to stare death in the face unflinchingly, his friend replied unhesitatingly “No not at all, I don’t mind death at all – let ...
‘Bad news is good news, good news is no news, and no news is bad news.’ I do not know who said this but it pops up on Google. I suppose it is a reflection on what ‘sells’ on the media. Bad news sells. Good news doesn’t. Maybe we can take a leaf from Google and apply it to Lent. The emphasis is on the ...
Second Sunday in Lent – Year B – Mk 9: 2-10 Richard Rohr, a Franciscan priest and widely acclaimed spiritual writer, brought out a book a few years ago, entitled “Falling Upwards.” His main thesis in this book is that life is divided into two halves. The first half of life is all about building one’s tower. As you might ...
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