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St Ignatius College Boys donate to St Rupert’s Mayer in Makonde
Among other Ignatian spirituality principles is the notion of ‘Men and Women for others’ which seeks to form and encourage men and women who do not live for themselves but for God and the love for God translates into love and serving the neighbour. The boys at St Ignatius College ...
St Ignatius College students’ visit to Mutemwa: a life changing event
As per St Ignatius college culture, it is mandatory that before every public exam season, the exam classes have a day set aside for retreat in order to prepare them not just for the exams but also for the life after high school. Sunday the 12th of October was to ...
St Ignatius College hosts Youth Against AIDS festival
On March 9, Jesuit-run St Ignatius College held its annual Youths Against Aids festival where 268 young people from eight schools participated. The participating schools were: Zimbabwe Republic Police High, Chishawasha Primary, Lord Malvern, St Peter’s Secondary, Oriel Girls High, St Dominic’s Girls High and the hosting school St Ignatius ...
St Dominic’s Chishawasha scoops CASA choral competitions
An all-girls St Dominic’s Chishawasha choir emerged ultimate winners of the inspiring Catholic Secondary School Association 2016 music competitions held at St Peters Kubatana recently. The competitions which drew seventeen Catholic secondary schools were highly attended and was a relief for music lovers currently starved by the suspension of parish ...
St Ignatius Alumni celebrate Fr. Watsham’s 92nd birthday
Former St Ignatius College students convened to celebrate with Fr. Anthony Watsham SJ on his 92nd birthday which also marked the launch of a revitalized Alumni Association at the college on the 23rd of April. The Jesuit Provincial, Fr Chiedza Chimhanda SJ, concelebrated the mass with Fr Watsham SJ in ... Magis hosts resolution day
About 140 youths gathered at Our Lady of Wayside Parish in Mt Pleasant for yet another Magis Resolution Day aimed at encouraging youths to make Christocentric resolutions for the year 2016. Br. Ngonidzashe Edward SJ, a delegate for the Jesuit Youth Ministry and St Ignatius College chaplain, Fr. Ignatius Padya ...
Catholic Church to start $96mln Harare housing project
THE Jesuit Province of Zimbabwe (JPZ) is planning a mixed residential project 25 kilometers northeast of Harare over 5,670 hectares estimated to cost up to $96 million, an official has said. Expansion of Harare has long been on the cards with city council acquiring 12 farms on the outskirts of ...
Harare College honours Fr Pedro Arrupe on his birthday
On the February 6th, Jesuit-run Arrupe College in Harare launched Arrupe College Day in honour of Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. (1907-1991). Fr. Arrupe was the 28th Superior General of the Society of Jesus who had extra-ordinary qualities as a Jesuit. He passed on on the February 5th in 1991. Starting ...
Jesuits invite lay collaborators to showcase their works at annual Province Assembly – first time ever
The Jesuit Province of Zimbabwe held their annual Province Assembly on January 2 with over a hundred of their co-workers, aptly named collaborators in attendance. This was the first time Jesuit lay collaborators were invited to showcase their works, and get to build a stronger understanding and appreciation of the ...
Young Jesuit to lead St Peter’s Mbare parish
The transition from the old to the new generation of Zimbabwean Jesuits continues. Fr Ignatius Tambudzai SJ takes over as parish priest of St Peter’s Mbare, where Jesuits have been working since its beginning in about 1910. He replaces Fr Oskar Wermter SJ (71) who has been requested by the ...