Nthabiseng Maphisa asks: Why are we so attracted to royal fairy tales? I am not close to any members of any royal family on earth. I am neither a duchess nor an empress. As far as my knowledge can stretch, I am not a princess, though I have dreams of living like one some day.
That Fascination with their Majesties Read Post »
Tlalane Manciya of St Anthony’s parish in Langa, Cape Town, is a great fan of author Fr Ralph de Hahn.
Tlalane Manciya – Fr Ralph de Hahn fan Read Post »
The Southern Cross has been publishing cartoons on its back page drawn by Conrad Burke since the early 90s. We have
Cartoon of the Week: Thurible Madness Read Post »
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekday Cycle 2 Sunday, February 11, 6th Sunday of the Year Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46, Psalms
Mass Readings: 11 February – 18 February, 2018 Read Post »
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This Week’s Issue: 7 February – 13 February, 2018 Read Post »
This year marks 200 years of Catholicism in South Africa. However, after so many years, there is no symbol, image or any such which says “Catholic Church” to any South African in the street.
How Can SA’s Church Brand Itself? Read Post »
The apostolic nuncio commended the bishops of Southern Africa for giving such importance to the ministry to youth. Youth ministry was on the bishops’ agenda, especially with the worldwide Synod of Bishops in the Vatican in October focusing on youth.
Mini World Youth Day: Good Job and Now onto Panama! Read Post »
Mgr Barney McAleer, the popular Irish priest who currently is the coordinator of the SACBC Foundation, holds a framed “Certificate of Appreciation” from the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference as he stands next to SACBC president Archbishop Stephen Brislin.
Monsignor Barney McAleer Honoured Read Post »
New and dangerous tensions are arising as the ruling party storms through a period of transition. The Southern African Catholic
SACBC Statement on the Reigning Political Situation in the Country Read Post »
