The US renews its commitment to the protection of religious minority groups threatened by the Islamic State in the Middle East, according to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in the preface of the annual State Department report on international religious freedom.
New US Report: Genocide of Christians Continues in Middle East Read Post »
Walter Middleton, Johannesburg – The discussions in The Southern Cross on parish finances have been timely and appropriate, especially since the economic situation in our country is bleak.
Getting the Parish Back in the Black Read Post »
The Catholic Church must continue to work to understand the liturgical reforms of the Second Vatican Council and why they were made, rather than rethinking them, Pope Francis said.
Pope: Vatican II Liturgical Reform is Irreversible Read Post »
Sr Sue Rakoczy IHM – The spiritual and psychological abuse that women experience in the Church is often hidden and the woman suffers alone. This is a very sad and scandalous story of clerical abuse against a vulnerable woman.
Shameful Behaviour of Some Priests Read Post »
Some 400 Dominicans, friends and parishioners came together at the Blackfriars Dominican community in Springs, Gauteng, to celebrate the centenary of the friars’ presence in South Africa.
100 Years of Dominican Friars in South Africa Read Post »
The Catholic Church preaches, teaches and practices total nonviolence. This statement is not true regarding the Catholic Church today. But it was an accurate and true description of the Catholic Church during its first 300 years.
Catholic Church is Journeying Back to its Nonviolent Roots Read Post »
Mini World Youth Day registration is closing soon – August 31. The Youth Day, a five-day gathering which will be held in Durban from December 6-10 at the Durban Exhibition Centre and surrounds, will bring together young people between the ages of 18 and 35 years from Southern Africa, to unite and celebrate their faith.
Catholic Youth: Register Today for SA Mini-World Youth Day! Read Post »
Bible Sunday: “Hope for Our Communities” is the theme of this year’s Bible Sunday Celebration.
How the Bible Gives Us Hope Read Post »
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This Week’s Issue: 23 August – 29 August, 2017 Read Post »
