2020 – Page 108 – The Southern Cross

Prayer for Ash Wednesday

By Tamar SC / February 26, 2020

By CNS / February 26, 2020

By Mark Pattison – Ash Wednesday is on February 26 this year. Here are some things to know about Ash Wednesday

By Fr Ralph de Hahn / February 25, 2020

In Lent we are called to fast—but do we fast well? FR RALPH DE HAHN reflects on the pitfalls and the graces of fasting.

By Tamar SC / February 25, 2020

SA bishops on Mandela’s release Welcoming the release from prison after 27 years of Nelson Mandela, the Southern African Catholic

By Tamar SC / February 24, 2020

Deacon Anthony Venter and his wife Desirée renewed their wedding vows after 35 years of marriage on Deacon Venter’s 60th

By Erin Carelse / February 24, 2020

As Lent comes into view, many Catholics may take a break from technology. Erin Carelse suggests embracing a digital Lent

By Tamar SC / February 24, 2020

St Clare’s parish in Elsies River, Cape Town, celebrated the confirmation of young members with Auxiliary Bishop Sylvester David, parish

By Lionel Fynn / February 24, 2020

A leap year is a calendar year that contains an additional day. The day is added in order to keep

Purification, ritual cleansing and sacrifice are not words that we often hear used by Catholics these days. But, even if