The Youth of Today
Dear Reader, Which way for our young people? That’s the question we ask on our cover this week, with the...
Editor
This is Women’s Month
August is Women’s Month in South Africa, so we are delighted that several articles in this edition are about impressive...
Letter to all Southern Cross Readers
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, We hope this letter finds you in good health and hope-filled spirits. These are...
The Last Editorial
This is the last of more than 5 200 editorials that have appeared in The Southern Cross since the first...
More Than Hair
This month’s reaction to the controversial Clicks advert has shown, once again, the stubborn inability of South Africans to listen...
Catholic Illiteracy?
Ironically, the final publication of the Southern Cross newspaper was the day before Heritage Day. The end of the weekly...
How We Choose Sides
One effect of the pervasiveness of social media has been the globalisation of opinion. With Facebook, Twitter and US news...
Stand with Zimbabwe’s Bishops
The public support given to the bishops of Zimbabwe by the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) and other Church...
South Africa: A Nation of Impunity
South Africa is a nation plagued by a culture of impunity, in which trespasses against laws and ethics are disregarded...
