In Honour of the Life and Legacy of His Holiness
By Fr Wenceslaus Wangila CMM of Mthatha Diocese – Pope Francis—a shepherd of souls, a beacon of hope, and a tireless...
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Pope Francis: A Humble Servant in a World that Insists on Building Empires
By Fr Stan Muyebe – Pope Francis has attracted both admiration and criticism, with some criticising him because he disrupted...
Pope Francis Memorial Issue
The Southern Cross, in association with the SACBC, is preparing a special memorial edition to honour the life, ministry and...
Poor to welcome pope’s casket to St Mary Major where simple tomb is ready
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Given the late Pope Francis’ care and concern for the poor, a representative group of...
Peace Be with You: Divine Mercy Sunday
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Divine Mercy Sunday – Year C Sermon and Christian Act In The Word Theme:...
St Mark, the Writer of a Gospel
St Mark the Evangelist was an African who worked with St Peter and St Paul, and went on to found...
How Being a Jesuit Shaped Francis’ Papacy
Pope Francis’ Jesuit formation influenced his 12-year papacy profoundly, as Jesuit Father Russell Pollitt of Holy Trinity church in Braamfontein,...
A Disciple of Christ to the End
SACBC Press Statement on the death of Pope Francis The Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) joins the universal church...
In Last Interview, Pope Recounted the Lie He Always Regretted
By Carol Glatz, CNS – In Pope Francis’ last formal interview before he died, he shared the one lifelong regret...
