GoldenJubilee JubileeForForZimbabwe ZimbabweCatholic CatholicBishops’ Bishops’Conference: Conference Golden become Superior General of the Brothers of St. Paul, his congregation. He was succeeded by Sr. Veronica Dingi who also left the office to become the Provincial Superior of the Precious Blood Congregation. Sr. Dingi was replaced by Sr. Theresa Nyadombo who was later transferred to head the Education Commission in 2014 when Br. Kugwa re-joined Social Communication as National Coordinator. Elena Josi Mupandawana has been the longest serving member for SOCCOM after joining the Commission in 1994. Sr. Cynthia Mgwena CPS Vatican Council II encourages that there should be a Social Communications Office in every country and diocese (communion et progressio 172.) The work for Social Communications has prospered with time in Zimbabwe. It is pleasing to note that communications work has grown from strength to strength with the Commission's presence being felt in all dioceses where communications offices have been opened with the support of all Bishops. Bishop Michael Dixon Bhasera worked hard during his tenure as Chairman for SOCCOM and made sure that an office was opened in every diocese. This involved encouraging other bishops to appreciate the idea and appoint Coordinators to run the office. Bishop Paul Horan succeeded Bishop Bhasera in 2017 as Chairman of SOCCOM and has carried on the good work of promulgating the work of evangelisation through the media. The work of Social Communications is bearing fruits in all dioceses as witnessed through sharing of information at all levels which is facilitated by different media tools developed for this purpose. These include newspapers, magazines, newsletters, bulletins, websites and many other social media platforms. The availability of SOCCOM in the Church has also resulted in the positive and objective coverage of the Church by private and public media who in the past would ignore or misrepresent the Church’s important role in society. But the interaction of SOCCOM Coordinators with the private and public media journalists improved the reportage on church activities and also increased their understanding of the Church itself.Currently, all dioceses have a flourishing Social Communications office manned by Diocesan Coordinators: 34