Mariannhill Missionaries Zambia Vocations

14/03/2026

His Excellency Bishop Thulani Victor Mbuyisa CMM has been appointed Apostolic Administrator of the Catholic Diocese of Mthatha.

Congratulations, Mhlekazi. May the Lord grant you wisdom, strength and grace as you shepherd God’s people in this new responsibility.

Ad multos annos!

12/03/2026

04/03/2026

09/02/2026

O Superior Geral da Congregação dos Missionários de Mariannhill (CMM), Pe. Michael Maβ, apelou às mulheres e homens consagrados para que sejam “sinais ...

07/02/2026

The Superior General of the Congregation of the Missionaries of Mariannhill (CMM), Fr Michael Maβ, has called on consecrated men and women to be “signs of

16/01/2026

Im Frieden des Herrn starb heute im Pflegeheim Rüttigarten in Schattdorf
unser lieber Mitbruder aus der Hausgemeinschaft Altdorf (Schweiz)
P. Benno Hotz CMM, aus Baar, Zug (Schweiz).

Geboren: 17.08.1932
Profess: 08.09 1953
Priesterweihe: 22.03.1958

P. Benno verbrachte mehrere Jahrzehnte als Missionar in Bulawayo (Simbabwe) , wo er u.a. Schulleiter des Gymnasiums in Empandeni, Pfarrer an der Kathedrale und Provinzial war. Danach war er Generalrat und Generalsekretär unserer Kongregation. In der Schweiz machte er sich anschliessend verdient als Hausoberer und Initiator der Stiftung Mariannhill Altdorf.
Wir empfehlen P. Benno Ihrem Gebet.

13/01/2026

Abbot Franz Pfanner, born September 21, 1825, is one of the pivotal people in the history of South Africa's Church. Abbot Pfanner established the Mariannhill Monastery, one of the biggest and most successful monasteries in the southern hemisphere in Diocese of Mariannhill - South Africa and founded the Congregation of the Missionaries of Mariannhill (CMM), now an international order. Dr Mauricio Langa CMM looks at the life and legacy of the visionary abbot.-->> https://www.scross.co.za/2026/01/the-story-of-abbot-franz-pfanner/

05/01/2026

As the Jubilee Year of Hope comes to a close, Bishop Thulani Victor Mbuyisa CMM calls us to sing a song of gratitude and praise.

Through prayer, pilgrimage, charity and renewed faith, hope has truly come alive among God’s people. Today, we give thanks, knowing that hope does not disappoint.

Holy God, we praise Thy Name!

02/01/2026

15/11/2025

Two centuries after the birth of Abbot Francis Pfanner in Langen, Austria, he is still revered for the great works and zeal he impacted on the people ...

01/11/2025

The body of Fr. Patrick Nkole will lie in state at Blessed Engelmar House Chapel tonight