A Brief History of the SACBC
Little fuss was made when the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) first met in March 1947 in Mariannhill. There […]
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History in Colour: Remembrance Day
In many parts of the world, including South Africa, November is Remembrance Month, in which we are called to remember
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Christian Living Church Church History Raymond Perrier
Queen, Church and Change
Whether you are a fan of monarchies or not, it was impossible to ignore the impact on the world of
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Church Church History
CNS documentary ‘Voices of Vatican II’ available free online
By CNS – To help mark the 60th anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council, Catholic News Service
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Regina Mundi: Church of Faith and the People
Construction of the church of Regina Mundi in Soweto, the ‘cathedral of the struggle’, began 60 years ago. Daluxolo Moloantoa
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Church Church History
Benedict Vilakazi: The Poet of Vilakazi Street
October 26 marks the 75th anniversary of the death of Dr Benedict Vilakazi, the Catholic groundbreaker, poet and academic after
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From Our Vaults 77 Years Ago: October 17, 1945
Previous “From The Vaults” articles and larger images at www.scross.co.za/vaults The Southern Cross turns 25 On the occasion of the
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Church Church History Mission Priests
Fr Dick O’Riordan Receives Irish Award
A Cape Town priest has been awarded an illustrious honour by President Michael D Higgins of Ireland. Fr Dick O’Riordan,
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The Seven Churches of Revelation – Which Church are You?
In May, a group of Southern Cross readers made a pilgrimage to Turkey and Medjugorje, visiting the Seven Churches of
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