Pope Francis and many people attending the canonisation Mass in St. Peter’s Square were alive when St Paul VI and […]
Relics offer Physical Reminder that Saints were Real People Read Post »
With renewed moves to decriminalise prostitution and the African National Congress at last year’s national conference pledging support for that, the Catholic Parliamentary Liaison Office (CPLO) has warned that there are no easy policy solutions.
Legalising Prostitution a Tough Issue Read Post »
The church and its pastors should “courageously propose the Christian ideal corresponding to Catholic moral doctrine and not water it
Cardinal: Watering Down Church Teaching Won’t Attract Young People Read Post »
Although bishops should make up the majority of voting members at a Synod of Bishops, the fact that the body
Superiors General: No Reason Why Women Shouldn’t Have Vote at Synod Read Post »
Three Catholic missions in Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal are the sites for successful computer schools for disadvantaged rural youth, established by
Missions Offer Rural Youth IT Training Read Post »
I have always wondered who the original composer of the “Happy Birthday” song was. Year after year, many people
By Jo Tuckman – Leonor Chacón remembers every emotion she felt on March 24, 1980, as if it were yesterday. It
My Friend, Fr Oscar Read Post »
The Southern Cross editorial of September 12 in favour of a Truth & Reconciliation Commission for repairing the abuse scandal and restoring justice to the Church in the wake of the terrible crisis engulfing the whole Body of Christ, deserves grateful praise.
If Pope is Innocent of Vigano’s Claim, Let Him Say So Read Post »
While I was reading an article by Ricardo da Silva SJ on Jesuit Institute Connect, titled “A Pain That We Must Hold”, my mind took me to the recent survey concerning the escalating level of violence in our country.
This Violence is Not Who We Are! Read Post »
