Few people would suspect that the order of Capuchin monks, famous for their humble imitation of St Francis, are special guardians entrusted with the duty of caring for Austria’s imperial crypt.
Tomb Guardians: Capuchin Monks Guard Austria’s Imperial Crypt Read Post »
Naming a child is an important task for parents, because it gives children a sense of identity and belonging to their family and to God, Pope Francis said.
Pope: Our Name Given at Baptism Gives Sense of Identity Read Post »
Cardinal Wilfrid Napier of Durban has called on priests to read the signs which may indicate that the spirit of their priestly vocation is gravely endangered, so as to consciously work for a revival.
Cardinal Napier’s Warning to Priests and Are We Wandering From the Proper Mass? Read Post »
Do you remember the childhood story Stone Soup? It’s an old folktale about a couple of hungry travellers who creatively entice hesitant villagers to fill their large cooking pot with delicious soup ingredients.
Stone Soup: Not Just a Moral Tale Read Post »
The Southern Cross has been publishing cartoons on its back page drawn by Conrad Burke since the early 90s. We
Cartoon of the Week: The Milky Way Read Post »
VOCATIONS SUNDAY ISSUE » Pope’s guide to being holy » No retirement yet for Cardinal Napier » Brother, nun tell
This Week’s Issue: 18 April – 24 April, 2018 Read Post »
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekday Cycle 2 Sunday, April 22, 4th Sunday of Easter, Vocations Sunday Acts 4:8-12, Psalm 118:1,
Mass Readings: 22 April – 29 April, 2018 Read Post »
The parishioners of Our Lady of Lourdes in Rivonia, Johannesburg, have settled into their brand-new church, which was consecrated last month, after having used a church hall for the past 56 years.
Rivonia Has a New Church! Read Post »
Well-known artist and writer Eric Bolsmann presented one of his favourite “not for sale” paintings to Mgr Marc de Muelenaere
Artist Presents his Favourite Painting to Priest Read Post »
