The purpose of this thesis is to examine the mission of the ‘Church as family’ and to explore
its implications in terms of levels of inclusion and participation of church members in the
Catholic Diocese of Masvingo. ...
The laxity and continuous apathy among some members of the Catholic Church of the
Masvingo Diocese in Zimbabwe towards the Sacrament of Confession prompted this study.
The claim of Zvaiwa (2009) that confession is ...