Pope’s Tips for Becoming a Saint
A practical first step toward holiness — as well as for assuring peace in one’s family and in the world […]
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Saints
Download Our 2017 Saints Calendar
Download our 2017 Saints Calendar which appeared in our December 28 issue! We are making the Saints Calendar available for
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Saints Your Letters
When Does the Christian Week Start?
Fr Hans Leu, Otjiwarongo, Namibia – We are proud to have The Southern Cross for information, formation and meditation —
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Saints
23 Thoughts From A Saint
February is known as the month of love. Well, mostly commercially, because it is month when most people celebrate Valentine’s
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Saints Suffering and Pain
Tragedy prompts family to turn to saints, start company to share devotion
Small, colourful plastic Catholic saints can be seen hanging from key chains, zippers and backpacks alongside Hello Kitty and Pokemon.
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Church History Saints Simmermacher
Meet the patron saint of journalists
The patron saint of journalists and the Catholic press is St Francis de Sales, whose feast day is today, January
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Church Saints
Exhuming Father Augustus Tolton
On the morning of Dec. 10 in a cemetery in Quincy, Father Augustus Tolton’s cause for canonisation took one step
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Christmas Saints
Byzantine Catholics fast for 40 days before Christmas
A 40-day period known as the Philip’s Fast, which began on November 15, is accompanying the faithful of the Byzantine
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Saints
Who Was St Thomas More?
Saint Thomas More was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman and noted Renaissance humanist—and a steadfast Catholic, a faithfulness
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