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Jo’burg Deacon Tells his Lifestory

BORN TO SERVE, by Walter Middleton. Write-On Publishing (2020). 243pp Reviewed by Günther Simmermacher A Johannesburg deacon has launched his […]

The key to being a happy Catholic is quite simple: Place everything into God’s hands. With God everything is possible,

We have a cardinal, but we also have the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) with a president, currently Bishop

Photographer Kristyn Brown has created portraits of saints using ordinary people as models. Günther Simmermacher interviewed the artist. One day

On November 16, Dominican Father Emil Blaser died at the age of 78 after a long illness. Southern Cross editor

This is the final edition of The Southern Cross as a weekly newspaper, bringing to a close a run of

The producers of a new series on the ministry of Jesus say they’ve created binge-worthy TV—and they’re not wrong. Leaving

For many centuries, Mary Magdalene was seen as the penitent prostitute in Luke’s Gospel. That view has changed only quite

At a time when gender-based and sexual violence against women, in South Africa and elsewhere, is being described as a