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27th Sunday Reflection

On this feast day of our seraphic father St Francis, we reflect on his words contained in the Canticle of […]

By Imelda Diouf / October 1, 2020

Now that the worst of the coronavirus crisis seems to be behind us, it’s time to place a focus

General Intention: That the breath of the Holy Spirit engender a new missionary “spring” in the Church. I wonder if

By Fr Ralph de Hahn / September 29, 2020

After more than half a year of the Covid-19 pandemic, we are losing patience and seek a quick fix. But

Tax collectors and prostitutes; traitors and whores; Jesus often uses these people as examples against the purported righteousness, orthodoxy, and

By Toni Rowland / September 22, 2020

It’s amazing! What jumped out at me immediately on reading Pope Francis’ message for the World Day of Prayer

By Southern Cross / September 18, 2020

Next week the final edition of The Southern Cross as a weekly newspaper will appear, in digital format only, as

By Tony Magliano / September 18, 2020

Climate change is real; its death and destruction is presently upon us, and it is projected to get much worse

Jesus was a tradesman, by tradition a carpenter or a stonemason. Jesus would have known what it meant to stand