How Parishes Can Earn With Us!
As you will have seen by now, The Southern Cross relaunched as a magazine — in print and digitally. We...
August 2020
New Ordinations in Pretoria
Archbishop Dabula Mpako of Pretoria ordained Frs Johannes Sibanyoni (inset top left) and Harry Bopape (right) to the priesthood and...
Alyssa Williams Baptised!
Fr Raphael Thomas baptises Alyssa Williams, the younger daughter of Southern Cross columnist Keenan Williams (right), at St Ninian’s church...
New Survey Of German Religious Orders Finds Decades Of Abuse Accusations
A new survey of heads of German Catholic religious orders found abuse allegations against at least 654 members over a...
Can ET Call Anyone? Jesuit Astronomer Studies Intragalactic Possibilities
By Carol Glatz – Astronomers construct and play with a variety of mathematical models, and one popular model looks at how...
Mass Readings: 30 August – 6 September, 2020
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekday Cycle Year 2 Sunday August 30, 22nd Sunday of the Year Jeremiah 20:7-9, Psalms...
From Our Vaults 37 Years Ago: August 28, 1983
Celebrate Mary’s 2000th birthday At an open-air Assumption feast Mass in Lourdes attended by 180000 people, Pope John Paul II called...
22nd Sunday Reflection
An awakening reflection: The building rose into the heights, a veritable tower of Babel reaching to the heavens and beautiful...
St. Augustine Of Hippo: 10 Facts Every Catholic Should Know
St Augustine was born in the Roman province of Numidia, in Algeria, and was son of St Monica, the patron saint of difficult marriages, disappointing children and victims of verbal abuse.
