July 2020 – The Southern Cross

Cartoon of the Week: Mother or Baby-Sitter?

By Tamar SC / July 31, 2020

The Southern Cross has been publishing cartoons on its back page drawn by Conrad Burke since the early 90s. We […]

By Erin Carelse / July 31, 2020

According to a statement released by the South African Council of Churches (SACC), funerals continue to be a major source

By CNS / July 31, 2020

By Junno Arocho Esteves – As governments and world leaders struggle to contain the coronavirus pandemic, they must also work harder

By Caleb SC / July 31, 2020

God, our loving Father, We, at this school, are all your beloved sons and daughters. We humbly come to you,

By Tamar SC / July 31, 2020

Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekday Cycle Year 2 Sunday August 2, 18th Sunday of the Year Isaiah 55:1-3, Psalm

Captured by the Russian army during World War II and accused of being a spy for the Vatican, Walter J.

By Stephen Clark, Manila, Philippines – It’s not often that the Lord “tips his hand” and allows us to see

It is a very sad moment in the history of the Catholic Church of South Africa to learn that our

By Tamar SC / July 30, 2020

Pallottine Father Peter Hillen, who served in South Africa from 1999-2007, died on July 18 at the age of 68