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...
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From Our Vaults 59 Years Ago: 8 August, 1962
See larger images of some of the stories in this issue Cardinal Montini in SA Visiting South Africa, Cardinal Giovanni...
The Greatest Tokyo Olympics Champion
When we decided to place the gymnast Simone Biles on the cover of the August issue of The Southern Cross,...
Catholic Trivia Quiz
How well do you know your Church? Test your knowledge in every issue of the Southern Cross magazine – 1.Whose...
From Our Vaults 58 Years Ago: June 1963
Death of Pope John XXIII Pope John XXIII died on June 3 “like a saint”, according to Cardinal Augustin Bea,...
Much to Like About This Magazine
From Jack Swart, Oudtshoorn – I am writing to congratulate you on your wonderful magazine. I am a proud...
Activist Mary Lack Dies at 92
Mary Elizabeth Lack, MBE: 16 May 1929 – 31 May 2021 Obituary by Rosanne Shields On the morning of May...
Catholic Trivia Quiz
How well do you know your Church? Test your knowledge in every issue of the Southern Cross magazine – 1....
From Our Vaults 51 Years Ago: April 29, 1970
Communion may be in hand The Vatican has approved a request from the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference to permit...
