December 2003 – The Southern Cross

Year-end Review 2003

The year 2003 in the Church… JANUARY Southern Africas bishops welcome an acknowledgement from Swazilands government that the country has […]

By Editor / December 31, 2003

Even after the capture of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, the Holy See continues to point out that the invasion

By Editor / December 24, 2003

As we reflect on the year 2003, and look towards 2004, we focus our hopes and prayers on many areas

By admin / December 17, 2003

By Archbishop Denis Hurley OMI About 15 billion years ago a cosmic blast occurred that we have come to call

By admin / December 17, 2003

By Owen Williams The visible aspects of the English-speaking Christmas owe much to Charles Dickens (1812-1870), particularly of course to

By admin / December 17, 2003

A short story by Malcolm Theunissen It was a hot and humid afternoon in December 1965 when a balding stranger

By admin / December 17, 2003

Most children experience Christmas joy in the fold of a loving family. But not all children have families. MICHAIL RASSOOL looks at

By admin / December 17, 2003

A short story by Brian Reynolds Where I grew up it always rained on the 16th of December, which older

By admin / December 17, 2003

Guest editorial by Archbishop Denis E Hurley OMI About 15 billion years ago a cosmic blast occurred that we have