May 2019 – Page 5 – The Southern Cross

Scruples in Temptations: Did I Sin?

I admit to being a scrupulous soul and am often plagued by doubts about whether I have given in to […]

After being raised from the dead, Jesus Christ made several appearances, as Scripture recounts. Over two articles, Günther Simmermacher looks

By Toni Rowland / May 21, 2019

I had never been a very dedicated follower of the popular Divine Mercy devotion. But around 2016, the time of

Stephen A Clark, Manila, Philippines – Years ago I heard a talk where it was suggested that we all adopt

Flag waving and military parades are synonymous with Memorial Day. It is a day of intense nationalism – highlighting a

By CNS / May 20, 2019

Much of the reporting surrounding Pope Francis’ “motu proprio,” on the pope’s own initiative, titled “Vos estis lux mundi” (“You

Mervyn Pollitt, Waterfall, KZN – As reported in an interview with Ricardo da Silva SJ on Spotlight.Africa, Sr Hermenegild Makoro

Guest Editorial by Michael Shackleton – “The harvest is rich, but the labourers are few, so ask the Lord of

Former Southern Cross board member Joan Williamson died on March 27 at 98. Born in 1920 in Pietermaritzburg, she was