Are We Really Family-Friendly?
It’s amazing! What jumped out at me immediately on reading Pope Francis’ message for the World Day of Prayer...
Perspectives
What’s Next for The Southern Cross?
Next week the final edition of The Southern Cross as a weekly newspaper will appear, in digital format only, as...
Record Wildfires, Hurricanes, Droughts – We Need The ‘Season Of Creation’
Climate change is real; its death and destruction is presently upon us, and it is projected to get much worse...
25th Sunday Reflection
Jesus was a tradesman, by tradition a carpenter or a stonemason. Jesus would have known what it meant to stand...
Fruits of Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows
On September 15 the Church marks the solemnity of Our Lady of Sorrows. PROF MICHAEL OGUNU explains the devotion....
24th Sunday Reflection
“The gospel is profoundly scandalous, and until we hear at least a whisper of its scandal, we risk not...
The Church Must Meet New Family Realities
In his article, “Marriage no longer means the same”, Fr Chris Townsend reflected on the different understandings of marriage of...
Where are Priests in the Bible?
According to Acts 6:5-6 the Apostles ordained seven men as deacons. Nowhere in the New Testament is there a record...
The Dancing Nuns: Why We Did the Jerusalema
By Daluxolo Moloantoa – One of the most heartwarming stories to come out of the lockdown is that of the...
