Mary – The Southern Cross https://www.scross.co.za Southern Africa's Catholic Magazine Thu, 22 Jan 2026 04:36:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Mary’s Army: 105 Years of the Legion of Mary https://www.scross.co.za/2026/01/marys-army-105-years-of-the-legion-of-mary/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 03:52:24 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=83912 For more than a century, the Legion of Mary has strengthened Catholics in living their faith and attracted new members […]

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]]> A Year of Grace and Peace: Mary, Mother of God https://www.scross.co.za/2025/12/a-year-of-grace-and-peace-mary-mother-of-god/ Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:44:47 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=83767 Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Mary, Mother Of God – Year A Sermon And Christian Act In The Word Theme: “Mary, […]

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]]> Vatican: Mary, Mother of Jesus, is Not Co-Redeemer https://www.scross.co.za/2025/11/vatican-mary-mother-of-jesus-is-not-co-redeemer/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 09:57:33 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=83130 By Cindy Wooden, CNS – While praising devotion to Mary, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith firmly rejected […]

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]]> The Victory of God! Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary https://www.scross.co.za/2025/08/the-victory-of-god-assumption-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary/ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 02:00:53 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=71386 Sermon by Emmanuel  Suntheni OSB – The Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary  Sermon And Christian Act In The Word […]

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]]> Our Lady of Lourdes https://www.scross.co.za/2025/02/our-lady-of-lourdes-2/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 03:49:36 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=79706 On the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, the Church observes the World Day of the Sick. This day was […]

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]]> The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God https://www.scross.co.za/2025/01/the-solemnity-of-mary-mother-of-god/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 03:05:58 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=51935 Mary is, as the Council of Ephesus affirmed in 431, the Theotokos — “God-bearer” or “mother of God.” This title […]

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]]> Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God https://www.scross.co.za/2024/12/solemnity-of-mary-the-mother-of-god/ Tue, 31 Dec 2024 03:12:06 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=79183 Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God – Year C  Sermon and Christian Act In The […]

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]]> Was Mary Also Conceived by the Holy Spirit? https://www.scross.co.za/2024/12/how-was-mary-conceived/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 03:19:35 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=68324 Question:  Does the Immaculate Conception of Mary mean that St Anne conceived her by the Holy Spirit? Answer: The most […]

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]]> Pope: Mary is a model of the kind of openness to the Holy Spirit https://www.scross.co.za/2024/11/pope-mary-is-a-model-of-the-kind-of-openness-to-the-holy-spirit/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 03:03:12 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=78615 By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Mary is a model of the kind of openness to the Holy Spirit that all […]

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