Think big! An open letter to our youth
This month’s mustard seed is addressed to South Africa’s youth. I invite all the readers of The Southern Cross to...
2014
Seeing Jesus in each Child’s Smile
Alison Dunn has been leading Catholic schools in Cape Town for the past 23 years. She shares her thoughts on...
The great value of Catholic education
Every Catholic child should receive a Catholic education and Catholics should fight to keep Catholic schools Catholic, the argument goes....
Mass Readings – June 22-29, 2014
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekdays Cycle Year 2 Sunday, June 22, Corpus Christi Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14-16, Psalm 147:12-15, 19-20,...
Movie Reviews – How to Train your Dragon 2/ 22 Jump Street/ Maleficent
How to Train Your Dragon 2 By John P. McCarthy, Catholic News Service Making excellent use of 3-D technology, the...
How four PE Schools became One
Once upon a time, the diocese of Port Elizabeth was home to seven prestigious Catholic high schools. Today, there are...
Pope: God’s endless love helps the Church be a blessing for the world
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Beginning a series of audience talks about the church, its identity...
Pope Francis is a new St Paul for Catholics
From Tony Meehan, Cape Town Reading The Southern Cross is akin to reading the writings of a modern-day St Paul....
