From Our Vaults 5 Years Ago: September 23, 2015
South Africa’s first beatification South Africa’s first beatification took place in a field in Tshitanini village outside Thohoyandou in front...
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New Ordinations in Pretoria
Archbishop Dabula Mpako of Pretoria ordained Frs Johannes Sibanyoni (inset top left) and Harry Bopape (right) to the priesthood and...
Why Hagia Sophia Must Matter To Us
The reconversion to a mosque of the church once regarded as the greatest in Christendom represents an assault on Christianity,...
From Our Vaults 31 Years Ago: August 13, 1989
Unjust elections in a climate of hope In a pastoral letter, the bishops of Southern Africa say that despite “deep...
Covid-19 Prayer for Schools
God, our loving Father, We, at this school, are all your beloved sons and daughters. We humbly come to you,...
From Our Vaults: 86 Years Ago: July 12, 1933
New bishop for Cape Town Bishop Francis Hennemann has been appointed vicar apostolic of the Western Vicariate to succeed Bishop...
Mass Readings: 12 July – 19 July, 2020
Liturgical Calendar Year A – Weekday Cycle Year 2 Sunday July 12, 15th Sunday of the Year Isaiah 55:10-11, Psalm...
Cartoon of the Week: The Parish Bulletin Typo
The Southern Cross has been publishing cartoons on its back page drawn by Conrad Burke since the early 90s. We...
Mariannhill Missionary Appointed New Laity Coordinator for SACBC
After six years of service as the SACBC coordinating secretary in the Department for Formation, Life and Apostolate of the...
