Could an Englishman be Zimbabwe’s first saint?

Is Zimbabwe on its way to having its first Catholic saint? And might that saint be a quirky Englishman who was murdered during an armed insurrection against the apartheid colonial administration of what was then called Rhodesia? Read the article in full. https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/could-an-englishman-be-zimbabwes

John Bradburne Documentary – You Tube

This documentary was broadcast by the South African Broadcasting corporation in 2021. I also had the privilege of playing the role of John Bradburne in it and filming much of it. Such fond memories of Fr John Dove and Fr Claudio Rossi SJ (RIP).

JBMS Calendar 2025

We still have a few copies of our JBMS Animals of Africa Calendar left in stock. This calendar showcases the incredible animals of Africa through the lens of David Fettes, a passionate photographer who travels the world capturing the beauty of wildlife. David has a particular love for Zimbabwe, which is reflected in the breathtaking […]

World Leprosy Day – January 2025

The John Bradburne Memorial Society (JBMS) is calling on individuals and communities to support its mission on World Leprosy Day, which will be observed on January 26th, 2025. This annual day of awareness shines a spotlight on the ongoing challenges faced by those affected by leprosy, a neglected tropical disease that continues to impact thousands […]

Mutemwa Christmas Gifts – December 2024

Thanks to the incredible generosity of our donors, we were able to provide every patient and their family with a Christmas hamper, which they deeply appreciated. Your continued support for JBMS in helping the people of Mutemwa means so much—thank you!

Mutemwa Staff Christmas – December 2024

Thanks to your continued donations, JBMS were able to gift each staff member who each work tirelessly at Mutewma with a Christmas bonus to help them. They were so appreciative and say thank you.

Mutemwa Christmas Party – December 2024

A heartfelt thank you to Nyarai and her team for making it all possible for the patients and staff at Mutemwa to receive a Christmas Party, there was music, dancing, food, drink and of course inflatables for the children. Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas!

Cause Progress Update – November 2024

Dear friends of JBMS, here I am once again as Postulator to update you on the news regarding the cause of canonisation of the Servant of God John Bradburne. A few days ago I had a video call with the Vice Postulator Fr Moyo who told me that, to date, 15 witnesses who knew John […]