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On October 16, 1920, The Southern Cross published its debut edition, featuring a photo and message of Pope Benedict XV...
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Becoming independent
The Church in Africa has committed itself to work towards greater self-sufficiency, with a view to eventually becoming fully self-reliant....
Driving with Care
South Africans concerned about road safety will welcome the traffic points-demerit system which will come into effect nationally in April...
There’s no denying the truth
What a contrast! Pope John Paul II had hardly been declared dead when the Romans, and many others in the...
Media must be fixed
The bishops of Southern Africa have rightly protested against the transparent attempts by the African National Congress to place controls...
The pope in Britain
The Catholic Church in Britain may well feel under pressure as preparations for Pope Benedict’s visit to the island this...
Using new media
If God had delayed the incarnation for 2000 years, by what means would Jesus have proclaimed his message of redemption...
Giving a real choice
The Catholic Church’s opposition to abortion is immutable, but it also finds expression in different, complementary ways. This week’s first...
Two icons of the Church
For South Africans, it is a happy circumstance that the centenary of the birth of Mother Teresa of Calcutta on...
