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Were There Two Johns XXIII?

By Southern Cross / April 13, 2021

Question: Is it true that there have been two popes named John XXIII? Answer: Yes — in a way. We […]

Imagine being an eye witness to the Resurrection? This fictional account envisages the reactions by everyone involved in the death

By Letters Editor / March 28, 2021

Rainer Bruchmann, Munich, Germany – I am researching the origins of certain bells that must have belonged to a Catholic

By CNS / March 18, 2021

By Carol Zimmermann – The Jesuit order is pledging to raise $100 million for descendants of enslaved people once owned and

By CNS / March 8, 2021

By Maria Wiering – The folklore is well known: Need to sell a house? Bury a statue of St Joseph

By Fr Rocco Marra, IMC The Consolata Missionaries are a Missionary Religious Congregation founded on 29th January 1901 by Blessed

By CNS / March 2, 2021

By Cindy Wooden – Although it took obvious effort to pronounce each word and sometimes his secretary repeated what he

2021 is a Holy Year in Santiago de Compostela, the destination of the famous Camino de Santiago. What is behind

By Southern Cross / February 28, 2021

A snapshot from the past, colourised exclusively for The Southern Cross Today, 28 February, it’s seven years ago that Pope