During his visit to South Africa, Dutch moral theologian Professor Jan Jans gave a lecture on the Second Vatican Council […]
Prof Jan Jans at St Francis Xavier Seminary 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: Eternal Walkies Read Post »
WITH 12-PAGE EDUCATION SUPPLEMENT » Pope given statue of Our Lady of Ngome » Fr Rolheiser is coming to SA
This Week’s Issue: 23 May – 29 May, 2018 Read Post »
On the subject of preaching I have a strong opinion which I have voiced in “private” more than once: Good preaching starts with speech coaching at a very basic level at the beginning of the priest’s formation.
Priests Need Early Public Speech Coaching Read Post »
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekday Cycle 2 Sunday, May 27, Trinity Sunday Deuteronomy 4:32-34, 39-40, Psalm 33:4-6, 9, 18-20, 22,
Mass Readings: 27 May – 3 June, 2018 Read Post »
After 40 years of existence, the Catholic Engaged Encounter (CEE) programme has spread its wings to eSwatini, and now covers the whole pastoral region of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference.
Engaged Encounter Now in eSwatini! Read Post »
The church must “remain female” and “have this attitude of a wife and mother” who nurtures her children, the pope said in his homily during a morning Mass commemorating the feast of Mary, Mother of the Church.
Pope: Church is a Mother, not a Bachelor Read Post »
As the United States approaches its annual day to remember the more than 1 million American combatants who have died in the country’s many wars, it is most appropriate to ask ourselves, “What would be the wisest and most loving way to celebrate Memorial Day?”
Commit Yourself to Ending War this Memorial Day Read Post »
June Boyer, Johannesburg – It is very worrying that The Southern Cross is facing a financial crisis. I have been
Condemning Gays Condemns the Creator Read Post »
