Our Lady – The Southern Cross https://www.scross.co.za Southern Africa's Catholic Magazine Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:05:56 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Rosary for Kids https://www.scross.co.za/2026/06/rosary-for-kids/ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:35:00 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=87115 A worldwide movement encouraging children to pray the rosary in parishes has reached South Africa. The Children’s Rosary movement is […]

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]]> Shrines around the World: Our Lady of Montserrat https://www.scross.co.za/2026/06/shrines-around-the-world-our-lady-of-montserrat-spain/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:13:59 +0000 https://www.scross.co.za/?p=87111 On June 10 2026, during his visit to Spain, Pope Leo XIV placed his pontificate under the protection of Our […]

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]]> 34th Annual Fatima Pilgrimage Draws Crowds 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, […]

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]]> Shrines around the World: Our Lady of Pontevedra 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 […]

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]]> Pope: In May, Joy is Renewed by Praying the Rosary Together 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 […]

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]]> Shrines around the World: Our Lady of Beauraing 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 […]

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]]> Shrines around the World: Our Lady of Charity of Cobre, Cuba 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 […]

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]]> 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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]]> Shrines around the World: Black Madonna of Częstochowa 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 […]

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