It is important for South Africa’s about 3.5 million Catholics to know that the church approves, especially given the low donor rates in the country

In recent months, there has been a spate of abductions, assaults, arrests and murders, the victims all being opponents or critics of President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s government

As empire builders use violence, greed and environmental destruction to attain their goals, we are in need of citizens of the Kingdom of God who live the gospel

While the Vatican decides whether to choose a moderate successor, or someone who will continue his bold work, we must raise our voices against injustice and oppression.

Francis refused the version of Catholicism that ingratiates itself with the powerful while abandoning the poor

It would be a tragedy if the pontiff left this world with the current global leadership crisis, where greed and egos escalate crises

He developed liberation theology, rooted in the lived experience of the oppressed, and committed to transforming unjust social and political structures