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TEDx Talks – Fr. Neil Frank
Elements for the construction of meaning | Fr Neil Frank Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI) | TEDxUKZN TEDx Talks – Fr. Neil Frank Construction of meaning is put into perspective in the vast cosmos in which we find ourselves. I present the importance of symbol, word and silence as elements that contribute to the construction of meaning as each person …
Read MoreNuncio visits St. Joseph’s for Morning of Reflection
On Friday the Nuncio, Archbishop Peter Wells, led the Institute in a morning of reflection on interreligious dialogue — which he thought includes our interaction with the secular world. He acknowledged the history and work of engagement since the Vatican II document, ‘Nostra Aetate’, but looked to the ‘tomorrow’ of implementation of the ideas expressed in the document. As Catholics, …
Read MoreAppointment to Board of Members
Recently the Board of Members of the Institute had met for the special general meeting. The Board had appointed Sr Thobile Gumede OP as a member. Sr Thobile is the Superior General of the Montebello Dominican Sisters. Her appointment to the Board is in fulfilment of the policy decision to reserve a place for a female religious Major Superior in …
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