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Chalice Passed On To The Next Generation

By Southern Cross / January 14, 2020

Fr Gerard Masters hands the gift of a chalice to Delores and Leonard van der Schyff of St Anne’s parish […]

By Southern Cross / January 13, 2020

In 19th-century France, a lay woman made a big difference in evangelisation and missionary work. In a two-part series, COLLEEN CONSTABLE looks

By Erin Carelse / January 9, 2020

Centocow mission in Umzimkulu diocese urgently needs donations and help to repair its church. The church is one of the

By CNS / January 7, 2020

From a Catholic perspective, few if any dates were more significant during the soon-to-close decade than Feb. 11, 2013. On

It was a year in which Church leaders talked tough on abuse, the pope visited our neighbourhood, South Africa was

By CNS / December 27, 2019

By Cindy Wooden – Demonstrating a strong “chain of abuse,” the Legionaries of Christ said its founder, the late Father Marcial

By Tamar SC / December 26, 2019

Fr Steve Grunow, Word on Fire Ministries – Today the Church remembers the witness of Saint Stephen, the first of

By Tamar SC / December 26, 2019

Every week for the duration of our 100th year, we dig an old issue of The Southern Cross out of

By Southern Cross / December 25, 2019

The war-time Christmas edition of The Southern Cross in 1944 was a 12-page affair. GÜNTHER SIMMERMACHER steps into a time-capsule