Mass Readings – August 25 – September 1
Liturgical Calendar Year C Weekdays Cycle Year 1 Sunday, August 25, 21st Sunday Isaiah 66:18-21, Psalm 117:1-2, Hebrews 12:5-7, 11-13,...
2013
Movie Reviews – The Heat/The Reluctant Fundamentalist/Pain and Gain
The Heat By John Mulderig, Catholic News Service NEW YORK (CNS) – Sometimes funny, but relentlessly foul-mouthed, director Paul Feig’s buddy...
Laughing Christ a joy for us all
From Heather Withers, Johannesburg What a delight to read your editorial “Mirrors of joy” (July 31) and then to see...
Southern Cross Newspaper Time Capsule – August 22-29, 2013
23 February to 1 March 1987 Durban – The Catholic Church will continue caring for South Africa’s oppressed but will...
A Question of Rights
Many South Africans, and Catholics worldwide, have been inspired by the courageous example of the South African-born Redemptorist Father Cyril...
Why we need to know the bible
I have known Bible Sunday to be a day when the Catholic Church celebrates the Bible together with other churches....
Setting faith to music
Fifty years ago this year one of the most remarkable non-classical Catholic albums was recorded: jazz legend Mary Lou Williams’...
Mass readings August 18-25, 2013
Liturgical Calendar Year C Weekdays Cycle Year 1 Sunday, August 18, 20th Sunday Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10, Psalm 40:2-4, 18, Hebrews...
Negotiating peace before the trains collide
The Israelis and Palestinians are like two trains on the same track heading towards each other, said Maryknoll Father Jack Sullivan....
