During his visit to South Africa, Dutch moral theologian Professor Jan Jans gave a lecture on the Second Vatican Council […]
Prof Jan Jans at St Francis Xavier Seminary Read Post »
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This Week’s Issue: 23 May – 29 May, 2018 Read Post »
On the subject of preaching I have a strong opinion which I have voiced in “private” more than once: Good preaching starts with speech coaching at a very basic level at the beginning of the priest’s formation.
Priests Need Early Public Speech Coaching Read Post »
After 40 years of existence, the Catholic Engaged Encounter (CEE) programme has spread its wings to eSwatini, and now covers the whole pastoral region of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference.
Engaged Encounter Now in eSwatini! Read Post »
The church must “remain female” and “have this attitude of a wife and mother” who nurtures her children, the pope said in his homily during a morning Mass commemorating the feast of Mary, Mother of the Church.
Pope: Church is a Mother, not a Bachelor Read Post »
June Boyer, Johannesburg – It is very worrying that The Southern Cross is facing a financial crisis. I have been
Condemning Gays Condemns the Creator Read Post »
A Cape Town parish is preparing for the grand finale of its Churches Got Talent contest. The grand finale, with 16 finalists, will be held on June 3 at the Portuguese Association in Rugby.
Finalists Gear up for Catholic Talent Show Read Post »
Nicholas Barends was formally commissioned as the national director for Apostleship of the Sea (AoS) by Cape Town’s port
Nicky Barends: Apostleship of the Sea New Director! Read Post »
In the final of his three articles on sites of the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Holy Land, Günther Simmermacher visits the places in Jerusalem where the Church was ‘born’, where Mary fell into eternal sleep, and from where she was assumed into heaven.
Mary in the Holy Land: Final Stations Read Post »
