The South African Broadcasting Corporation's Christmas Day news report on the Archbishop's sermon - featured below - is followed by the full text of the sermon.
Full text of Archbishop Thabo Makgoba's Christmas sermon, preached at Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve, December 24, at St George's Cathedral, Cape Town:
Isaiah 62:6-12, Psalm 97, Titus 3:4-7, Luke 2:(1-7), 8-20 or John 1:1-14
May I speak in the name of God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen.
Sunday, 24 December 2017
Tuesday, 19 December 2017
@ArchbishopThabo says faith leaders will support ANC leaders - IF...
On behalf of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa and the National Church Leaders' Forum, I congratulate the new leadership of the ANC on their election.
As people of faith, our hope is always in God and not in any political party or leader. But we do need leaders of integrity who will put the common good above all else.
Wednesday, 13 December 2017
Rethinking Business as Usual - Archbishop Thabo on climate change
The Archbishop recently participated in a 24-hour webcast dealing with climate change, hosted by the former American president, Al Gore. This segment on South Africa was described by the producers as follows:
Tuesday, 12 December 2017
Reflections on the Upcoming ANC Conference
The full text of this message appears below:
In South Africa, we have been waiting, praying and anticipating a renaissance of values-based, ethical and moral leadership for nearly ten years. We are now on destiny’s doorstep.
In South Africa, we have been waiting, praying and anticipating a renaissance of values-based, ethical and moral leadership for nearly ten years. We are now on destiny’s doorstep.
Sunday, 3 December 2017
CapeTalk interview on 'Faith & Courage'
Cape Town radio host Pippa Hudson interviews Archbishop Thabo on his memoir.