Bishop Phalana: How We’ll Open for Mass on July 5
Bishop Victor Phalana of Klerksdorp has put a week-byweek plan in place for parishes to prepare and make sure the...
June 2020
Why Lives Matter
In democratic, rights-based societies, security forces are called to protect and serve the people of their countries. When they do...
The Catholic Bookshop Goes Online
The Catholic Bookshop, which has been serving the Church in Cape Town and beyond for more than 70 years, has...
Sister Eleanor Wilkinson CSsR Rest in Peace
By Sr Ann Marie CSsR – Redemptoristine Sister Eleanor Wilkinson died on May 13 in Missouri in the US at...
Our Laity Cautious On Opening Churches
Reaction by laity to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement last week was mixed, with a sense of caution outweighing unqualified welcome....
Mass Readings: 7 June – 14 June, 2020
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekday Cycle Year 2 Sunday June 7, Trinity Sunday Exodus 34:4-6, 8-9, Responsorial psalm Daniel...
From Our Vaults: Special Eucharistic Prayer
Eucharistic Prayer written especially for The Southern Cross by Msg Friedrich Carl Kolbe dated 5 June 1929
Cartoon of the Week: Forget the Bytes!
The Southern Cross has been publishing cartoons on its back page drawn by Conrad Burke since the early 90s. We...
From Our Vaults 91 Years Ago: June 5, 1929
Eucharistic Congress in Durban The Southern Cross describes the historic Eucharistic Congress in Durban as an “unprecedented pageant of the...
