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Despite these challenges, Brislin remains optimistic, outlining his vision for the Church as a crucial “bridge-builder” in a ...

Cardinal Stephen Brislin, Archbishop of the Catholic archdiocese of Johannesburg, has offered a reflection on on the Catholic Church in South Africa.

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The King of the Zulu Nation, King Misuzulu kaZwelithini, has voiced his opinion that KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa’s second ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV has expressed interest in visiting Algeria, a trip that would mark the first papal visit to ...

King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has called for KwaZulu-Natal to be renamed, saying the province should be known simply as “KwaZulu ...

There are calls to change the name of a province in South Africa. The last time a province's name changed was over 20 years ...

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