Lesotho Celebrates First Stigmatine Ordination of Fr Gregory Lelimo
By Bokang Tsoanamatsie – The recently ordained Stigmatine priest, Fr Gregory Khoabane Lelimo CSS, conducted his inaugural Holy Mass at his home church in Khubetsoana Bochabela on...
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The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Mary is, as the Council of Ephesus affirmed in 431, the Theotokos — “God-bearer” or “mother of God.” This title was not given to Mary to confer...
Message of Hope for the New Year of 2025
By James Katende – As we approach the New Year, it’s necessary to take a step back and assess the various aspects of our lives, identifying areas...
How Long is the Christmas Season?
Question: I understand that the Christmas season starts on December 25, the feast of the Nativity, but I have heard different versions as to when it actually...
The Pope’s Christmas
While most of us enjoy free time over Christmas, the pope will be hard at work to meet a tight schedule. Here’s how the pope traditionally spends...
Prayer: 4th Sunday of Advent
To announce the Good News, God chooses ordinary, unassuming, simple, and humble people, making them his heralds and instruments for accomplishing his plans for the salvation of...
Lesotho Sodalities Celebrate Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
By Bokang Tsoanamere – The weekend of December 8, 2024, proved to be a bustling time for the Archdiocese of Maseru, Lesotho, as the altar server sodalities...
Happy Birthday Pope Francis
Today is Pope Francis’ 88th Birthday. Elected on March 13, 2013, he is the Church’s 266th Pope. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)
Fr Peter Chimombe Celebrates 28th Priestly anniversary
Fr Peter Chimombe of Zimbabwe celebrated his 28th Priestly anniversary on December 14. A Southern Cross contributor, Fr Chimombe is one of four priests out of a...
Ursuline Sisters Celebrate 90 Years in South Africa and First Professions
By Sr Margaret Mary Makuwerere – On the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Ursuline Sisters of Mthatha Diocese celebrated 90 years...
