https://www.scross.co.za Southern Africa's Catholic Magazine Thu, 28 May 2026 08:52:48 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.scross.co.za/2026/05/34th-annual-fatima-pilgrimage-draws-crowds/ Thu, 28 May 2026 08:30:00 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=81009 By Manny de Freitas – The 34th annual Fatima pilgrimage hosted by Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Malvern East, Ekurhuleni, […]]]> https://www.scross.co.za/2026/05/shrines-around-the-world-our-lady-of-pontevedra/ Mon, 04 May 2026 06:24:17 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=85540 Where’s that: North-west Spain Our Lady’s connection: Apparition in 1925 In 1925, the Blessed Virgin revisited Lucia dos Santos, the […]]]> https://www.scross.co.za/2026/05/pope-in-may-joy-is-renewed-by-praying-the-rosary-together/ Mon, 04 May 2026 03:34:00 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=85532 After the Regina Caeli, St Peter’s Square, 5th Sunday of Easter, 3 May 2026 Dear brothers and sisters, The month of May has […]]]> https://www.scross.co.za/2026/03/shrines-around-the-world-our-lady-of-beauraing/ Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:39:07 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=84716 Where’s that: Belgium, 115km south of Brussels Our Lady’s connection: Apparitions to five children Over three months, between November 1932 […]]]> https://www.scross.co.za/2026/01/shrines-around-the-world-our-lady-of-charity-of-cobre-cuba/ Sat, 31 Jan 2026 03:19:25 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=84040 Where’s that: In eastern Cuba, near the city of Santiago Our Lady’s connection: Miraculous statue of Our Lady Every year […]]]> 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 […]]]> https://www.scross.co.za/2026/01/shrines-around-the-world-black-madonna-of-czestochowa/ Fri, 09 Jan 2026 03:39:30 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=83803 Where’s that: Częstochowa, southern Poland Our Lady’s connection: Miraculous icon The Black Madonna of Częstochowa is one of Poland’s most […]]]> https://www.scross.co.za/2026/01/faith-and-gratitude-mark-new-years-day-mass-at-christ-the-king-cathedral/ Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:00:44 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=83787 By Kati Dijane – The Archdiocese of Johannesburg welcomed the New Year in prayer and thanksgiving as hundreds of the faithful […]]]> https://www.scross.co.za/2025/12/childrens-rosary-movement-reaches-south-africa/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:13:27 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=83587 What began as a small parish initiative in the US state of Connecticut has grown into one of the Catholic […]]]>