Church / Death / Priests / Sydney Duval
by Admin · Published March 10, 2020 · Last modified March 9, 2020
Recently The Southern Cross published warm tributes to the late Fr Albert Danker OMI—the priest who built bridges over barriers and inspired others to do the same through conscientious service to society through the...
Parishes around the world are invited to take out a free annual subscription to the official magazine of the Fatima shrine. Fatima Light and Peace is the English version of Fátima Luz e Paz,...
Stations of the Cross all over the world During Lent we are called to follow Christ on his Passion journey to the Cross. This week we take you through the Way of the Cross...
By Illa Thompson – The Passion Play, performed by the Durban Catholic Players’ Guild, embodies love—both spiritual and secular! Cast members claim their involvement in the Durban Passion Play to be life-changing in myriad ways. For one...
Christian Living / Church / Crisis / Depression &Suicide / Jesus
by Admin · Published February 24, 2020 · Last modified March 2, 2020
By Felicity Harrison I have spent most of my adult life trying to keep my depression “under control”. In the last year I have increasingly added anxiety to the mix as well. I’m on...
Kathleen Kilian celebrated her 100th birthday with her two caregivers, family and friends. Mrs Kilian was born in Wynberg, Cape Town, and at the age of 19 married Reginald Kilian and had two daughters....
Bishops / Church / Church History
by Admin · Published February 23, 2020 · Last modified February 22, 2020
Three archbishops united to honour a fourth one: (from left) Archbishop Emeritus William Slattery of Pretoria, Cardinal Wilfrid Cardinal Napier of Durban, and Abel Gabuza, coadjutor and future archbishop of Durban, stand in Emmanuel...
A singing and dancing priest hopes to represent Ireland in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, one of Europe’s premier annual television events. Fr Ray Kelly, 66, said if his song “Hallelujah Day” is chosen...
By Mandla Zibi – The 80-year-old Mt Nicholas parish in Mthatha diocese celebrated the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life. “The intention of celebrating the Ursuline Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary was to...
February 20 marks the centenary of the death of the youngest of the three visionaries of Fatima, St Jacinta Marto. MICHAEL OGUNU looks back at the life of this little girl of big faith.
Among the many Catholics who died at the hands of the Nazis were two of the founders of the Young Christian Workers movement. STEFAN GIGACZ tells their story.
Bible / Church / Depression &Suicide / Faith Life
by Admin · Published February 18, 2020 · Last modified February 14, 2020
By Fr Oskar Wermter SJ – One of the most exciting stories in the Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament, is the Book of Job. Job is a just man; he has faith and complete...
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