History in Colour: South Africa’s First Cardinal
A crowd of people welcomes Cardinal Owen McCann at Cape Town airport in February 1965 as he returns from Rome, […]
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Corpus Christi Wynberg Celebrates 85 Years
Corpus Christi parish in Wynberg celebrated its 85th year anniversary. Each family received a commemorative rosary and a replica of
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Pope says residential-school policy was part of ‘genocide’ plan
By Cindy Wooden – The planned destruction of the families, languages, cultures and traditions of the Indigenous communities of Canada
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Pope: Church Cannot Flee Failures
By Cindy Wooden – In the face of sin and failure, the temptation to wallow in despair and do nothing
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Pope: Commitment to multicultural Canada needs real effort
By Cindy Wooden – In a British-built fort on the highest hill in Quebec City, Pope Francis spoke to Canadian
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From Our Vaults 36 Years Ago: July 27, 1986
Previous “From The Vaults” articles and larger images at www.scross.co.za/vaults Hurley: We met banned ANC Archbishop Denis Hurley has confirmed
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The Stories of Our Church
Dear Reader, On the cover of this issue, we see the faces of 48 people. They have been among the
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Returning Moccasins, Pope Apologises for Church Role in Residential Schools
By Cindy Wooden – The first step of Pope Francis’ “penitential pilgrimage” to Canada involved him returning two pairs of
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St Anne: The Grandmother of Jesus
She doesn’t appear in the Bible, so what do we know about St Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary? Günther
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