Conspiracy theories run wild about the rapture: Here’s what you must know
Social media users are sharing videos warning about the rapture, with some predicting it could happen this week after a South African pastor’s viral prophecy.
Social media users are sharing videos warning about the rapture, with some predicting it could happen this week after a South African pastor’s viral prophecy.
Carlo Acutis, a London-born teenager who used technology to spread Catholic teaching, has officially become the world’s first millennial saint after his canonisation in Rome.
Dr Simon “SD” Gumbi, a beloved pastor and gospel leader known for his phrase ‘U-Amen Usekhona?’, has died at 66.
Influential evangelical pastor John MacArthur has died at 86.
Ascension Day is observed as a school holiday in South Africa due to its Christian religious significance, with various ways to honour the occasion.
Ascension Day is a significant religious holiday. Here’s why.
Ascension Day, observed 40 days after Easter, commemorates Jesus Christ’s ascension into heaven and is celebrated through various religious traditions worldwide.
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American to lead the Catholic Church — here’s what we know about his life and journey.
Pope Francis’ papacy was anchored on what he calls a “revolution of tenderness”. This reflects two central themes: the courage to dream and the culture of encounter.
The first pope from the Americas and also the first to come from outside the west in the modern era, Pope Francis was elected leader of the Catholic church on 13 March 2013.
Pope Francis’s funeral will be held on Saturday in Rome, with major world leaders attending and live coverage available to South African viewers.
Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and non-European Pope in over 1,200 years, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican confirmed on Easter Monday.
Here are five ways to celebrate Resurrection Sunday in South Africa.
Here are five ways to celebrate Good Friday and observe the day in a meaningful way.
Valentine’s Day, has ancient origins and a rich history. This article explores its beginnings, historical importance, and ways to celebrate.
For many, Christmas Day in South Africa is about fostering togetherness, generosity, and reflection.
Here’s a look at the religious significance of Diwali and how to celebrate the Festival of Lights in 2024.
A violent incident at Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, Sydney, where Bishop Mari Mari Emmanuel and others were stabbed during a service, led to riots and clashes with police.
South Africans planning to visit the Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan were detained in Tel Aviv, with some deported and barred from entering Israel.
By incorporating delicious and nutritious ingredients like fresh herbs, salmon, and roasted vegetables, it is possible to create a satisfying meal that honours the solemnity of Good Friday while still being enjoyable.
This article dives into the reasons behind the Good Friday celebration, its historical background, and the do’s and don’ts of the day.
Explore the fascinating history and five intriguing facts about Leap Day, the extra day that graces our calendars every four years.
Ash Wednesday holds a pivotal place in the Christian liturgical year, initiating the season of Lent with rituals that date back centuries.
Over 25 individuals have come forward with serious allegations against the late Nigerian pastor TB Joshua
Colleen Makhubele, recently dismissed from COPE, posted a cryptic Proverbs quote, hinting at her perspective on the political upheaval she faces.
Timothy Keller’s family stated that he took his last breath while alone with his wife, who kissed him on the forehead.
Fathima Azmiya Badurdeen, who has studied the drivers of religious extremism, particularly among violent extremist groups in the east African region, talks to The Conversation Africa’s Julius Maina about the cults and religious extremism challenges in Kenya where freedom of religion or belief is protected by the constitution.
While his followers starved to death, Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie ate normally, with his family nestled in a gated compound in Migingo.
The Dalai Lama says gesturing the boy to suck his tongue was an innocent tease.
Registered dietitian, Dr Nazeeia Sayed, spoke to Faaizah Laher, a spokesperson for the Association for Dietetics in South Africa, about the healthiest approach to Ramadan fasting.