Category: Religious Life - Page 27

The Monastic Mystery

There are numerous ways of living the Christian life and each of us is called to a particular way. For […]

Obituary by Br Michael Burke CFC – Christian Brother Jerome McCarthy died peacefully in Boksburg, the town where he grew up

A snapshot from the past, colourised exclusively for The Southern Cross Abbot Francis Pfanner outside the first “abbey” at Mariannhill

By CNS / May 28, 2021

By Lise Alves – Researchers from Brazil, Finland and the United States recently discovered a new species of screech owl

By Br Lindani Maxwell Mzelemu Special days are to be remembered always. On the 7th of May 2021, it was

By CNS / May 17, 2021

Smiling behind their bushy beards, the grey-frocked Franciscan Friars of the Renewal served up Easter brunch for the homeless once

By CNS / April 29, 2021

The head of the health task force for the Vatican’s COVID-19 commission says women religious have the opportunity and duty

By CNS / April 27, 2021

By Junno Arocho Esteves – The experience of tragedy and loss can help Christians become a consoling presence for others

By CNS / April 26, 2021

By Gregory A. Shemitz – To put Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella’s extraordinarily long life into historical perspective, consider that Pope