What actually IS Just War Theory?
What is it good for? Exposing bad theology. War is everywhere. And with war comes people talking about war — […]
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Why No Pope Peter II?
Question: The recent papal election made me wonder: Why has no pope ever taken the name Peter II? Answer: There
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10 things to know about Vatican II
On December 8, 1965, the feast of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Paul VI closed an extraordinary gathering of bishops, theologians
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“Church and state” the focus of Bishop Zwane Memorial Lecture
The faithful gathered at the Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral on Saturday, 25 April 2026, for the annual Bishop
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Johannes Vermeer: Faith Behind the Canvas
The painter best-known for his “Girl with a Pearl Earring” painting, decided to become a Catholic in strictly Protestant Holland.
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From Our Vaults 75 Years Ago: April 30, 1951
The Southern Cross every day For five days, The Southern Cross published a daily edition to cover the great Eucharistic
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800 Year Jubilee of St Francis of Assisi
By Kati Dijane – As the Church marks 800 years since the passing of Saint Francis of Assisi, this Jubilee
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Scorsese Series on Saints comes to SA TV
A series on the lives of saints created by award-winning director Martin Scorsese is finally coming to South African TV
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What is Catholic Integralism?
By Jason Scott – Pope Leo XIV became the first pope in modern history to visit Monaco over the weekend,
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