What is Net Neutrality and How Does it Affect Christians?
“Without open internet principles which prohibit paid prioritisation, we might be forced to pay fees to ensure that our high-bandwidth content receives fair treatment on the internet”
December 2017
Time to Identify Sin, Help the Poor and See Beauty – its Advent
Advent is a time to be watchful and alert to the ways one strays from God’s path, but also to signs of his presence in other people and in the beauty
Don’t Wait to be Perfect – Discerning Starts Now
Men and women contemplating a vocation to the priesthood, consecrated life or marriage should not be afraid because God wants only for them to experience the joy that comes from serving others,
This Week’s Issue: 6 December – 12 December, 2017
» Our 4,000 ‘new’ readers at MWYD » Fr Emil Blaser’s 50 years as a priest » Meghan Markle’s Catholic...
This Week’s Mass Readings: 10 December – 17 December, 2017
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekday Cycle 2 Sunday December 10, 2nd Sunday of Advent Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11, Psalms 85:9-14, 2...
Fr Emil Blaser: 50 Years a Priest
Congratulations to Fr Emil Blaser who celebrates his 50th year of ordination to the priesthood – Read our in-depth interview...
Cartoon of the Week – Dubia Characters?
The Southern Cross has been publishing cartoons on its back page drawn by Conrad Burke since the early 90s. We have decided to make them available online!
Pope: Political Power Comes from Serving
The Christian contribution to politics often seems to come only from “the declarations of the bishops” and not from Catholic lay men and women who are called to bring the Gospel to their activities in public life
Advent is Waiting for Christmas but includes lots of Feasts
During the four weeks of Advent, the worldwide Church is not idle – here are some of the feasts that are celebrated. It celebrates plenty of major feasts with lots of customs, traditions and even special foods during the month of December.
