Pope: War is Defeat for Humanity
By Junno Arocho Esteves – As Russian bombardments continue to decimate Ukraine, Pope Francis prayed that God would free the world […]
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Odesa bishop: Every street and square will resist Russians
By Jonathan Luxmoore – A Catholic bishop in the threatened Ukrainian port of Odesa warned of “ferocious resistance” if Russian
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Irish Abuse Survivor: Curia Reform Undermines Independence of Abuse Commission
By Chai Brady – A survivor of clerical sexual abuse who quit the Vatican’s advisory group on abuse said she
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Pope: Faith is passed down by listening to honest testimony of elderly
By Carol Glatz – Handing on the faith from generation to generation requires listening personally and directly to older people’s
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Fr Pat Naughton SDB: Tribute to a Builder of Faith and Skills
This article by SYDNEY DUVAL appeared in our January 2022 issue. We are re-publishing it here to mark the passing
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To See Our Good News
Dear Reader, When The Southern Cross was still a weekly newspaper, we would invite guest editorialists for our Christmas and
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Top Vatican officials Invite Priests to Help Contribute to Synodal Process
By Carol Glatz – Priests should try to help show the true face of the church as an open, welcoming
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Opening Curia Posts to Laity, Pope is Implementing Vatican II
By Cindy Wooden – A Vatican office led by a cardinal or archbishop has no more authority than one led
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Pope: Nations should fight poverty, not each other
By Carol Glatz – The real battles people should be fighting and funding are the ones against hunger, thirst, poverty,
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