Feast Days – The Southern Cross https://www.scross.co.za Southern Africa's Catholic Magazine Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:51:46 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Sacred Heart Sodality Gathers for Night Vigil at Spirit Word Ministries https://www.scross.co.za/2026/06/sacred-heart-sodality-gathers-for-night-vigil-at-spirit-word-ministries/ Sat, 20 Jun 2026 08:50:35 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=87412 More than 3000 members of the sodality of the Sacred Heart from across the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Johannesburg gathered at […]

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]]> Why the Sacred Heart of Jesus Matters https://www.scross.co.za/2026/06/why-the-sacred-heart-of-jesus-matters/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:04:00 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=41554 The Church marks the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on the 3rd Friday after Pentecost, with that beautiful […]

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]]> What You Need to Know About Pentecost https://www.scross.co.za/2026/05/what-you-need-to-know-about-pentecost/ Mon, 18 May 2026 08:30:00 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=34246 We look at the origin, meaning, and practice of the Church’s second-most important liturgical feast. When the Church celebrates Pentecost, […]

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]]> Mater Dolorosa Parish’s Weekend of Grace and Mercy https://www.scross.co.za/2026/04/mater-dolorosa-parishs-weekend-of-grace-and-mercy/ Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:24:10 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=85083 By Fatima Goncalo – Mater Dolorosa Parish in Kensington was filled with prayer, reflection, and  profound spiritual renewal as parishioners […]

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]]> The Angelus Prayer https://www.scross.co.za/2026/03/the-angelus-prayer/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:04:48 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=84755 Today is the Feast of the Annunciation of the Lord – in 9 months time it’s Christmas! Here’s the Angelus […]

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]]> Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary https://www.scross.co.za/2025/12/immaculate-conception-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 04:41:50 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=83506 Today, the Church honours the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 9 months before the nativity […]

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]]> Christ the King Prayer https://www.scross.co.za/2025/11/christ-the-king-prayer/ Sun, 23 Nov 2025 03:43:17 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=83309 Prayer for the Feast of Christ the King 🙏

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]]> Daveyton parishes celebrate the feast of Patron St Monica https://www.scross.co.za/2025/09/daveyton-parishes-celebrate-the-feast-of-patron-st-monica/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 11:55:14 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=82359 By Kati Dijane – The Catholic faithful of Daveyton gathered in unity and celebration to mark the feast of their […]

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]]> St Rose of Lima Parish in Delmas Celebrates the Feast of Its Patron Saint https://www.scross.co.za/2025/09/st-rose-of-lima-parish-in-delmas-celebrates-the-feast-of-its-patron-saint/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 05:33:29 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=82299 By Kati Dijane – The parishioners of St Rose of Lima in Delmas in the Diocese of Witbank gathered to […]

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