Changing Canon Law brings Latin and Eastern Church Closer
In a change to Church law, Latin-rite Catholic deacons may not preside at a wedding when one or both of...
September 2016
Salvation for Non-Christian Victims?
Christ told us: “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Mt...
Bishop: How we’ll get peace in Holy Land
Recently I emailed questions to the auxiliary bishop of the Latin patriarchate of Jerusalem, Bishop William Shomali, asking him to...
How God’s Spirit is with us all the time
SANCTIFYING THE SPIRIT, by Julia Beacroft. Sancio Books, UK. 2016. 390pp Reviewed by Günther Simmermacher Regular readers of The Southern...
Fatima: There’s Nothing to Doubt
From Fr Ralph de Hahn, Cape Town – in support of the encouraging article by Prof Michael Ogunu on the six...
100 Most Read Bible Verses-7
Deacon Lionel Cooper compiled the “100Scripture100” booklet for easy reference to the most loved and most quoted passages in the...
What Mom Taught Me About Fatherhood
Every father, sooner or later, is required to give up his child to the wilderness and trust in the providence...
Interview with Archbishop Peter Wells Podcast
Archbishop Peter Wells, the apostolic nuncio to South Africa, made a special visit to The Southern Cross’ offices in Cape...
Bring People in with Shared Cups of Tea
By Fr Anthony Ndang Ndichia MHM – In many churches the custom of drinking tea or coffee after Mass has grown...
