Joan Williamson Rest in Peace
Former Southern Cross board member Joan Williamson died on March 27 at 98. Born in 1920 in Pietermaritzburg, she was...
About us
The Southern Cross: A Question of Survival
Later this year, The Southern Cross will enter its 100th year of publication, culminating in its centenary in October 2020....
Southern Cross Seller Sees in 2019 in Style!
Gregory “Gregs” Bennett of All Saints church in Ennerdale, Johannesburg archdiocese, dressed in New Year minstrel costume, sells the final issue of 2018 of...
Intern Christen Torres Honed her Craft, Survived Birds
Sunday’s Southern Cross was our last issue produced with intern Christen Torres in the newsroom. With her six- month internship...
Blessed Christmas!
The Southern Cross wishes all its readers and supporters a very Blessed Christmas. God bless you all…
Its 45 Years for Our Pamela Davids!
Business manager Pamela Davids celebrated 45 years with The Southern Cross this month. The longest-serving staff member in Southern Cross...
Meet Our Miracle Baby!
Luna Carelse became the first “Southern Cross baby” in more than a decade when she was born in late August...
And Now For the Bad News
Due to sharp increases in the production and distribution of The Southern Cross, as well as the recent VAT increase, we are forced to increase the cover price of the newspaper as of May to R10.
Our Way to a Century
For almost half of the 200-year existence of the Catholic Church in South Africa, this newspaper has edified, educated and entertained many generations of the faithful.
In two years’ time, in October 2020, we will celebrate the 100th birthday of The Southern Cross, being able to reflect on a century of spreading the Good News
