I am delighted to present to you the March 2025 edition of Africa. In this issue, we bring you a rich array of reflections, stories, and insights we hope will inspire and uplift you.

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The centre pages of this edition feature the beautiful Stations of the Cross from St Kizito’s Church in Lilongwe, Malawi, originally created in West Africa.

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An original reflection by Elizabeth Gowans, titled One Day, is a personal retelling of the Annunciation. She invites us to imagine what it may have been like for “Mariam” to encounter the Angel Gabriel and the reactions of her parents and fiancé Joseph.

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Those interested in rugby, and even those with not interested in rugby, will enjoy Eddie Longworth’s fine tribute to the legendary Welsh rugby player, JPR Williams.

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St Patrick’s student Kevin Sabatia shares his experience of celebrating Heritage Day in Tsakane, South Africa, on his first missionary assignment. Heritage Day is an important event in the life of the South African people as they celebrate their diversity and the richness of their many cultures and traditions.

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I hope you enjoy these and the many other articles. Happy reading!

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