The World Cup’s Catholics
Chances are that a team from a traditionally Catholic country will win the 2014 World Cup, currently held in Brazil.’Only...
June 2014
Liberalism is not good for SA
Since the bankruptcy of state socialism, liberalism and social democracy — respectively the products of the bourgeois emancipation movements and...
Mass Readings 29 June – 6 July, 2014
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekdays Cycle Year 2 Sunday, June 29, Ss Peter and Paul Acts 12:1-11, Psalm 34:2-9,...
Pope: Church is essential for faith
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians are not made in a laboratory, but in a community...
Synod document cites cultural and economic threats to family
By Francis X. Rocca Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS)—The working document for the October 2014 extraordinary Synod of Bishops...
Camino: Journey of the Heart
Before she retired, Pauline Rosseau, principal of Maris Stella school in Durban, took a group of girls on pilgrimage in...
Three cheers for the Southern Cross
From Gilbert MacDonald, Cape Town I simply love reading The Southern Cross and always look for some letter or article...
A direct line of prayer to God
The meeting between Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew has created new interest among Catholics in the spiritual treasures of the...
Nuns’ Pre-school Benefits the Whole Community
A mission pre-school in North-West Province has grown rapidly, thanks to the actions of a nearby convent and a dedicated...
