School Launches Anti-Bullying App
A Catholic school in Johannesburg has rolled out an anonymous reporting system that lets learners and staff members report bullying and inappropriate behaviour via a cellphone app.
April 2018
Mass Readings: 8 April – 15 April, 2018
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekday Cycle 2 Sunday, April 8, 2nd Sunday of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday Acts 4:32-35,...
Cartoon of the Week: Easter Liturgy
The Southern Cross has been publishing cartoons on its back page drawn by Conrad Burke since the early 90s. We have...
This Week’s Issue: 4 April – 10 April, 2018
» African youths in Vatican: Give us a voice » Bishops issue prayer for rain » Kolping Society: Catholics serving...
9 Benedictine Communities Meet for AGM
People in religious orders, “with their simplicity of life, can be a counter-cultural presence in a world of excess, luxury and consumerism”, the nuncio to Southern Africa told the region’s Benedictines.
Archbishop slams ‘Passover Massacre’
The archbishop of Cape Town has strongly criticised the killing of 18 protesters in Gaza by the Israeli Defence Force...
Bishops: Catholic Church Extends Condolences to the Families of Mama Madikizela Mandela
The Roman Catholic Church extends sincere sympathies to the Madikizela and Mandela families on the passing of the matriarch, Nomzama...
To Try and Love is to Know God
As an old man looking back over his life as a Christian, as someone who had walked and talked with Jesus, had listened to him preaching, seen him die and had experienced him as risen again — as he approached death, the apostle John found himself writing increasingly about the centrality of love.
Witbank Diocese Focuses on Using Media Tools in Evangelisation
The Witbank diocesan clergy met to discuss pastoral issues, present reports, and look at the important role that communication and the media play in today’s new evangelisation.
