Did Jesus Rise ‘Again’?
By Father Kenneth Doyle – Question: I am confused about a statement which is in both the Apostles’ Creed and the Nicene Creed. It says that Jesus “rose...
Category: Easter
Pope: His Radiant Wounds Dispel the Darkness We Carry Within
By Cindy Wooden – Like the disciples, who experienced Jesus’ divine mercy after the resurrection, all Christians are called to become missionaries, sharing the Gospel of God’s...
2nd Sunday of Easter Reflection
MERCY & JUSTICE: A MEETING BEYOND DEATH Sunday 2 of Easter – Divine Mercy Sunday 2021 When it was evening on that day, the first day of...
Holy Week at Our Lady Of Lebanon Church in Johannesburg
Text by Mark Kisogloo, Images: Fibrestream Covid this year could not stop the zeal of Maronite parishioners at Our Lady Of Lebanon, South of Johannesburg. Mass was...
Easter Lasts Until Pentecost!
Easter season is time to seek the risen Lord, experience joy The Easter season, which lasts until Pentecost, is a time for rejoicing and for always seeking...
On Easter Monday the Church celebrates ‘Monday of the Angel’
On Easter Monday, the Catholic Church celebrates what’s called “Monday of the Angel.” In many countries in Europe and South America, this day, also known as “Little...
Pope: Christ’s Victory Over Death Proclaims a Second Chance for All
By Junno Arocho Esteves and Cindy Wooden – The Easter liturgies – with the fire, sharing of light from the paschal candle, the renewal of baptismal promises...
Eyewitnesses to the Resurrection
Imagine being an eye witness to the Resurrection? This fictional account envisages the reactions by everyone involved in the death and resurrection of Jesus. Click the link...
The Pope’s Good Friday
By Cindy Wooden – As Pope Francis presided over the Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion, the preacher of the papal household called on bishops and all Catholics...
Pope Leads Via Crucis With Young People In Torch-Lit St Peter’s Square
By Carol Glatz – For the second year in a row, Pope Francis led the Way of the Cross from St. Peter’s Square rather than Rome’s Colosseum...
Bake Easter Chocolate Truffles for Easter Sunday
For Easter, Grazia Barletta prepared two dishes for the Southern Cross magazine. The tradition of eating chocolate at Easter is tied to Lent. The egg was adopted by early Christians...
Alleluia! Alleluia! He has Truly Risen: Easter Sunday
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB SERMON AND LISTENING TO THE WORD Theme: “Alleluia! Alleluia! He has truly risen: We are anew People-Restoring Creation – Just do good...
