December 2024 – Page 5 – The Southern Cross

Lesotho Sodalities Celebrate Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

By Admin / December 18, 2024

By Bokang Tsoanamere – The weekend of December 8, 2024, proved to be a bustling time for the Archdiocese of […]

By Tamar SC / December 17, 2024

As we enter the Christmas season beginning with Christmas Eve and ending with the Feast of the Baptism of the

By Fr Vaclav Klement—The annual Salesian practical trainees workshop, which included 7 young confreres from 6 countries (South Africa, Malawi,

By Admin / December 17, 2024

Today is Pope Francis’ 88th Birthday. Elected on March 13, 2013, he is the Church’s 266th Pope. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)

By CNS / December 17, 2024

By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Making his customary visit to the Rome Basilica of St Mary Major to pray before

Question: According to my priest, December 25 is not the birthday of Our Lord Jesus, and the Church simply turned

By Tony Magliano / December 16, 2024

As we journey from the anticipation of Advent to the joy of Christmas, our thoughts naturally turn to the young

By CNS / December 16, 2024

By Justin McLellan, CNS – As Pope Francis became the first pope to celebrate Mass on the French island of

By Tamar SC / December 16, 2024

Liturgical Calendar Year C – Weekday Cycle Year I Sunday December 22, 4th Sunday of Advent Mi 5: 1-4a/ Ps