What are the Stations of the Cross? Stations of the Cross by Diocese of Little Rock, Arkansas – https://www.dolr.org/stations-of-the-cross From the earliest days of Christianity, pilgrims journeyed to Jerusalem to walk in the footsteps of...
Guest editorial: Frs Kelvin Banda OP, Stephen Beru M.Afr & Isaac Zachariah Mutelo OP As the coronavirus crisis causes disruptions and even lockdowns in our societies, many people seek answers as to why this disease...
Bishops / Christian Mission / Church
by Admin · Published April 4, 2020 · Last modified April 1, 2020
An Agentinian who knows Pope Francis from Buenos Aires serves as the only bishop of Eswatini. Bishop José Luís Ponce de León is interviewed by MANDLA ZIBI. Bishop José Luís Ponce de León heads...
Fr Zweli Ngwenya of Manzini in Eswatini is currently studying in Rome. Here he reflects on Lent in the time of the coronavirus. The Latin word for sacrifice is Sacrificium. In Christian spirituality, sacrifice...
By Magdalene Kahiu – AS South Africa struggles to curb alarming rates of gender-based killings targeting women and girls, a bishop has highlighted the need to identify the root cause of violence targeting women for...
Church / Church Teaching / Feast Days / Mary / Our Lady / Prof Michael Ogunu
by Admin · Published March 24, 2020 · Last modified March 22, 2020
On March 25 we mark the feast of the Annunciation, the moment when the story of the Incarnation begins. PROF EMMANUEL OGUNU explains what lessons we can learn from that event. The feast of the...
Catechesis / Church / Church Teaching
by Admin · Published March 24, 2020 · Last modified March 22, 2020
By Imelda Diouf – The conversation about comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) being taught in schools as part of life orientation, is getting louder and shriller and ever more visual. A banner seen recently in...
Easter / Fr Kelvin Banda OP / Lent
by Admin · Published March 23, 2020 · Last modified March 22, 2020
We are reaching the midway point of the grace-filled season of Lent. Prayer, various forms of self-denial and acts of charity are the hallmark of this holy season. In fact, these are virtues that help us...
We are collating a list of parishes who are streaming Mass online. We also have international sites who stream Masses. We’ll keep this list updated.
About us / Church / This Week's Issue
by Admin · Published March 20, 2020 · Last modified April 3, 2020
With churches closed, many of our loyal readers will not have access to their weekly Southern Cross. And in these times, many more Catholics will seek sound reading about their faith. As our response...
With churches closed or subject to restrictions, many of our loyal readers will not have access to their weekly Southern Cross. And in these times, many more Catholics will seek sound reading about their...
By Zusipe Batyi – The rapid spread of the Corona Virus has brought great panic in many parts of the world. This has led to government, business and religious authorities to take precautionary measures as...
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