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The Southern Cross, September 16 to September 22, 2015
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Eighteen young parishioners were confirmed at the parish of the Resurrection in Table View, Cape Town, by Archbishop Stephen Brislin. They are pictured with parish priest Fr Kevin Dadswell (centre right), Archbishop Brislin (centre left), Leo Sforza, youth leader (far left) and Deacon Gary Lawrence (far right).
Good Shepherd Mission Clinic in Mmakaunyane, Pretoria, represented by Sister zelna Oosthuizen RGS, and Catholic Health Care Association (CATHCA), represented by Yvonne Morgna, received a mobile clinic from the people of Japan, represented by Noaki Izumi, the first secretary of the embassy of Japan in South Africa.
St Anne Sodality and the youth at Our Lady of Loreto parish in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, visited Siphumelele children’s home.The teenagers at Siphumelele were taught how to make winter blankets. (From left) Linda and Palesa are pictured joining two materials to make a blanket. Each of the children and their caregiver received a blanket.
Fr Jock Baird celebrated his 50th anniversary as a priest as well as his 80th birthday. Fr Baird concelebrated Mass with Fr Mark Pothier at St James parish in Cape Town from where he retired after 10 years service. Frs Baird (right) and Pothier (left) are pictured with cakes baked for the occasion.
The St Joseph Sodality of Ladysmith deanery celebrated Fr Tom Shabalala’s birthday. (From left) Jabulani Mazibuko, deputy president, Fr Shabalala, spiritual advisor for St Joseph Sodality, and Bongani Nhlangothi, president, at KwaMalusi oMuhle Steadville.
The Waterford Kamhlaba choir from Swaziland visited Dominican High School in Johannesburg and sang with their choir.
Fr Peter Chimombe of Masvingo diocese in Bulawayo, zimbabwe, graduated with a Master of Science in Peace, Leadership and Conflict Resolution (MSPL) at zimbabwe Open University in Harare.
Redemptorist Fathers Sean Lunney and Rowland Anderson celebrated their 60th anniversaries of profession at Holy Redeemer church in Bergvliet, Cape Town.
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