Christmas Began in July
Dear Reader, Every issue of The Southern Cross is exciting to produce, but the December edition, with its focus on […]
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Pope urges Lebanese not to give up on peace or each other
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Acknowledging the existence of “circumstances that are highly complex, conflictual and uncertain,” Pope Leo XIV
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Families United in Hope: Pretoria Archdiocese Celebrates a Spirit-Filled Family Day
By Daluxolo Moloantoa, pics by Clement Menyuko – A vibrant atmosphere of faith, unity, and celebration filled the grounds of
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What the Pope Said This Week
Jason Scott’s weekly review of Pope Leo XIV’s audiences – 22 November — Jubilee Audience: Dorothy Day and “taking a
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Though Nicaea is a ruin, its Creed stands and unites Christians, pope says
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Although the ancient city of Nicaea lies in ruins and the geographic centre of Christianity
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Pope to Turkey’s Catholics: A Little Leaven Can Do Great Things
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Meeting leaders of Turkey’s small and varied Catholic communities, Pope Leo XIV asked them to
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Prepare to Receive the Lord: 1st Sunday of Advent
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – First Sunday Of Advent – Year A Sermon And Christian Act In The Word Theme: “Pilgrimage
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Pope arrives in Turkey giving thanks, preaching peace
By Cindy Wooden, CNS)- Pope Leo XIV began his first papal trip speaking of dialogue, peace and thanksgiving – referring
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Cardinal Stephen Brislin Honours Fallen Priests in Solemn Mass
By Kati Dijane – On Tuesday, 25 November 2025, the Archdiocese of Johannesburg gathered in solemn prayer for the priests who
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