Persecution to apartheid: A very short history of South African Catholicism

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Persecution to apartheid: A very short history of South African Catholicism - Catholic Herald

The history of Catholics in South Africa dates from the colony’s earliest days. Founded by the Dutch East India Company in 1652, it was intended as a mere market garden to replenish shipping along the routes to the Orient. But the lush habitation, in which almost any plant you like grows more...
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Interesting historical article about the Church in my native South Africa.
 
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