May 2019 – Page 10 – The Southern Cross

A Saint for Our Times

By CNS / May 9, 2019

Jean Vanier, Canadian writer, philosopher and humanitarian who died May 7, was a champion for people with intellectual disabilities and […]

By Jael SC / May 8, 2019

Sr Helen-Veronica Wagner OP – Oakford Sister Carol-Anne Vornhusen died on March 27 at the age of 91. Born on

By CNS / May 8, 2019

By Bronwen Dachs – Helping children who lost their parents when a pair of cyclones hit Mozambique is among the

By admin / May 8, 2019

For the first time, South Africa’s leading Catholic media organisations are joining forces to host a shared event. The Southern

By Caleb SC / May 7, 2019

By Colleen Constable – I’m inspired by Pope Francis’ ability to be a world pastor, spiritual director and preacher par

By Lionel Fynn / May 7, 2019

By Lionel Fynn – When elections draw near, many discussions surround the importance of voting and also challenges regarding the

By CNS / May 7, 2019

By CNS – Catholic leaders cancelled Sunday Masses as Sri Lanka’s churches remained closed for a second week for fear

By CNS / May 7, 2019

By Cindy Wooden – In the Catholic heart of Bulgaria, Pope Francis celebrated a special Mass for 245 children receiving their

The Five Saturdays devotion has been adopted in many parishes in South Africa. PAUL DE MARCO explains the background of this personal devotion.