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Participants at the ongoing short course on leadership in a synodal Church. Credit: SACBC/Facebook page.

Short Course at Seminary in South Africa Seeks to Address Misconceptions About Synodality

Jan 7, 2026

A weeklong course on “Leadership in a Synodal Church” that seeks to address misconceptions on Synodality has attracted over 60 participants from across the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC).

Bishop Sithembele Anton Sipuka of Umtata Diocese, South Africa, President of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC)

Why the Southern Africa Bishops’ New Pastoral Plan is Important

Jan 23, 2020

As the Church leaders in Botswana, South Africa, and Swaziland prepare to officially launch their new Pastoral Plan this Sunday, January 26, the President of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) that brings together the three countries, Bishop Sithembele Sipuka has explained why the new pastoral plan, which will replace the one that has guided evangelization activities of the Church in the region for the last 30 years, is important.