Shifting culture
When Pope Benedict in 2009 flew to Africa, he was asked about his views on HIV/Aids. He outlined the Church’s...
Editorials
In all things charity
Catholics are prone to lament that they do not always receive sufficient respect from those outside the Church, especially from...
A relevant Church
In the imagination of much of the secular world, the Catholic Church seems to be out of touch with the...
Church and Judaism
The history of persecution of Jews in the name of the Catholic Church is a most distressing chapter in our...
We are 90
On October 16, 1920, The Southern Cross published its debut edition, featuring a photo and message of Pope Benedict XV...
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...
Renewing the spirit of St Francis
Editorial by Sydney Duval The Church is rich in moments of transforming spontaneity, of radical conversion, that continue to touch...
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...
