Tribute to a Great Leader of the Poor
By Fr Mokesh Morar – Last month saw the passing of a truly remarkable Church leader who stood up against...
2020
In this Pandemic, Follow The Law and Christ
While Covid-19 poses a credible threat to our ordinary way of life, restricting our movements, limiting our opportunities, and threatening...
Fr Duncan Blackie CSsR, Rest in Peace
By Fr Sean Collins CSsR – Redemptorist Father Duncan Blackie died on August 23 in Cape Town. He was 74....
Sr Sue Rakoczy: What Restricts Women in Taking Leadership
Sister Sue Rakoczy IHM – In your front-page article of August 29, Bishop Victor Phalana of Klerksdorp makes a strong...
First in-person Mass at St Joseph’s, Durban
Fr Brett Williams distributes Holy Communion at the first in-person Mass at St Joseph’s church in Morningside, Durban, since lockdown...
Fr Bernhard Thiel CMM, Rest in Peace
By Archbishop Paul Mandla Khumalo CMM – Mariannhill Missionaries Father Bernhard Thiel died in a car accident on August 25...
Catholic Illiteracy?
Ironically, the final publication of the Southern Cross newspaper was the day before Heritage Day. The end of the weekly...
South African Bishops to Meet Pope in May 2021
The bishops of Southern Africa will travel to Rome next May to meet with Pope Francis and heads of Vatican...
Lenten Appeal Collections Down by 61%
Due to the lockdown, which first restricted and then closed churches just a couple weeks into Lent, collection for the...
