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...
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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...
Sr Rankot SNJM: We Continue our Transformation and Renewal as a Congregation
By Sr Lerato Lydia Rankot for Global Sisters Report (globalsistersreport.org) and NCR – Tony Robbins once said, “Your life changes...
Fathers James Rice and Paul Moore Ordained Priests for the Archdiocese of Cape Town
By Rachele Hochhausler – The Archdiocese of Cape Town rejoiced yesterday as two seminarians from the Redemptoris Mater Archdiocesan Missionary Seminary...
460 Eastern Cape Children Receive Essential Care and Meals in Week-Long Holiday Camp
A week-long holiday programme delivered in the Langbos informal settlement at Addo, Eastern Cape, has provided structured care, daily meals,...
Fr Peter-John Pearson: Where SA and Vatican Stand Together
At the COP30 meeting in Belém, Brazil, in November, the Vatican and South Africa presented a strikingly aligned message: climate...
Children’s Rosary Movement Reaches South Africa
What began as a small parish initiative in the US state of Connecticut has grown into one of the Catholic...
St Joseph’s Children’s Home: SA’s only Catholic Children’s Hospital
In 1935, five Pallottine Sisters opened a small ward for sick children in Cape Town. Ninety years on, St Joseph’s...
