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RIP Desmond Tutu

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.
26 Dec 2021
Written by Nicole Little
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We are saddened to hear of the passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, among so many other things, the Visitor to the school from 1986 to 1996 - a great servant of the Church and the stand-out voice for so many important causes. Truly a great South African. May he rest in eternal peace.

Please click below to watch a short tribute to the Archbishop by Jeremy de Kock (1984W).

Dr Paul Murray has written an excellent article which can be viewed by clicking THIS LINK

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