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28/06/2026

Behind the scenes at the Trevor Huddleston CR Memorial Centre.

Our team is hard at work preparing the gallery space for Hanging by a Thread, an immersive exhibition opening tomorrow.

Hosted at the Trevor Huddleston CR Memorial Centre and presented by the Zero Dropout Campaign, Hanging by a Thread invites you to step into the world of South African teenagers through powerful visual storytelling and interactive installations. The exhibition offers a deeper understanding of the challenges shaping teen wellbeing, inspiring empathy, meaningful conversations and collective action.

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27/06/2026

Pop-Up Market Today!

Looking for something fun to do today? Come and visit a Pop-Up Market at the Trevor Huddleston CR Memorial Centre! Enjoy a variety of stalls, delicious food, unique products and a great community atmosphere.

Bring your family and friends and support local vendors. We can't wait to welcome you!

Venue: Trevor Huddleston CR Memorial Centre

Date: Today – Don't miss out!

26/06/2026

Father Trevor Huddleston (1913-1998) was an Anglican priest. He went to South Africa in 1943 and was stationed in Sophiatown where he served for 13 years and fought against apartheid laws. His order asked him to return to England in 1956. In 1960 he became Bishop of Masasi in Tanzania. In 1968 he returned to England and became Bishop of Stepney for ten years. In 1978 he was appointed Bishop of Mauritius and then Archbishop of the Province of the Indian Ocean based in Mauritius. Back in England in 1981 he became President of the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (IDAF). Huddleston's 1956 book 'Naught for your comfort' was widely read. Source: AAM, SAHO, Wikipedia

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26/06/2026

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15/06/2026

Father Trevor Huddleston in Sophiatown, c 1948. Father Trevor Huddleston arrived in South Africa in September 1940 (sailing to Cape Town). Shortly after, in 1943, he relocated to Johannesburg to serve as the priest-in-charge at the Community of the Resurrection mission in Sophiatown and Orlando. He established youth programs, fought for recreational facilities (such as the Orlando Swimming Pools), and built a reputation as a fierce advocate for the Black majority. Source: SAHO, Wikipedia. Photo: Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection

15/06/2026

Today we remember Archbishop Trevor Huddleston on the anniversary of his birth.

Though he is no longer with us, his spirit lives on in the countless lives he touched and in the values he so passionately championed. Trevor Huddleston dedicated his life to standing alongside the oppressed, speaking truth to power and fighting for justice in some of South Africa's darkest times.

His courage, compassion and unwavering belief in the dignity of every human being left an indelible mark on our nation and the world. He showed us that one person, guided by conscience and humanity, can make a profound difference.

As we honour his memory today, we reflect with gratitude on his extraordinary life and legacy. We are reminded that the struggle for justice, equality and human dignity continues and that his example still lights the way forward.

The Trevor Huddleston CR Memorial Centre remains committed to preserving his legacy and ensuring that future generations learn from his life of service, sacrifice and hope.

Happy Heavenly Birthday, Trevor Huddleston. Your voice may be silent but your legacy continues to speak to us every day.

Forever remembered. Forever honoured.

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