Pope Leo Meets Missionaries of the Neocatechumenal Way
By Rachele Hochhausler – The meeting between Pope Leo and the Missionaries of the Neocatechumenal Way, from across the world,...
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Worshipping Two Gods At Mass?
Question: I recently attended a meeting at a Catholic parish and was surprised to see a priest wearing traditional Zulu...
From Our Vaults 104 Years Ago: January 28, 1922
Death of Pope Benedict XV Pope Benedict XV died on January 22 at the age of 67. “The short seven...
The Story of Abbot Franz Pfanner
Abbot Franz Pfanner, born September 21, 1825, is one of the pivotal people in the history of South Africa’s Church....
Bishop Sithembele Sipuka Appointed New Archbishop of Cape Town
The archdiocese of Cape Town has a new archbishop! The Holy See announced on January 9 that Pope Leo XIV...
Do We Have to Kneel During the Mass?
Question: Is it mandatory to kneel during the Catholic Mass? Answer: Kneeling during Mass is not strictly mandatory, but it...
Southern Cross January 2026 Cover
This month we mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Southern African Hierarchy by Pope Pius XII, a...
Brian Bishop: An Apostle of Justice
Forty years ago, Catholic anti-apartheid activist Brian Bishop died in a traffic collision, alongside fellow activist Molly Blackburn. Here we...
Big Christmas Quiz
Big Christmas Quiz! How much do you know about Christmas? Take our Quiz and see. Which Gospel has the shepherds...
