Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Today is the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. The event is described...
May 2024
The Blood of the Covenant for Ever! Solemnity of Corpus Christi
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Body and Blood of Christ – Year B Sermon and Christian Act in The Word Theme:...
Pope: Look inward to resolve war, famine and injustice
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The social and political problems plaguing modern society can be resolved only by allowing the...
Just Put God in Charge
We are conditioned to seek control in all we do, but we must always know that God is in charge....
The Hurdles of Bureaucracy
Newspapers and online newsfeeds over the past few weeks have been rightly filled with joyous photographs and stories of people...
History in Colour: Emmanuel Cathedral, Durban
A snapshot from the past, colourised exclusively for The Southern Cross Emmanuel Cathedral in Durban is seen in an undated...
Exercise for Our Faith
Dear Reader, Any Catholic, whether the parishioner who sits at the end of the fifth pew in church or a...
Pope apologises for using ‘homophobic’ slang
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis “never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he extends...
Italian outlets report pope discourages allowing same-sex attracted men into seminaries
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Six days after Pope Francis had a closed-door meeting with members of the Italian bishops’...
