The bishops of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference offer their deepest sympathy and condolences to family members and friends […]
SACBC’s Deepest Sympathies to all Fire and Flood Victims Read Post »
Not Only the President, Every Level of Corruption Must be Rooted Out We have noted with concern the
Statement from Catholic Bishops on South Africa’s Ongoing Political Crisis Read Post »
From Bishop Edward Risi OMI, Chairman: SACBC Christian Formation, Liturgy and Culture Desk –Â There is certainly a lot of merit
Ascension and Assumption Days Read Post »
After consultation with the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, the bishops of the SACBC have decided as follows regarding the blessed oil commonly referred to as oil of gladness by others.
Bishops’ Rules for Blessed Oil Read Post »
Download Pope Francis full encyclical Lumen fidei as an e-book created exclusively for The Southern Cross. It suitable for reading
Free e-book: Pope Francis’ ‘Lumen fidei’ Read Post »
Catholic News Service has prepared this helpful graphic to explain what happens in a conclave. Click on the image to
Conclave at one glance Read Post »
Chanting the Litany of the Saints, asking a host of holy men and women to help them, the cardinals enter
Prayer and trembling: Cardinals recount experience of conclave Read Post »
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Saying he no longer has the strength to exercise ministry
Pope Benedict: Why I resign Read Post »
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The world’s huge technological and scientific progress hasn’t always made people freer or happier, Pope
Material progress not enough to make people free, happy, pope says Read Post »
