Join hands for strength
Over the past few weeks, The Southern Cross has been part of an international ecumenical movement called Exposed. I hope […]
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Perspectives Raymond Perrier
Perspectives
Avoid violent thoughts and actions
Newly released South African crime statistics indicate that crime and violence is on the rise, with security experts saying these
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Magliano Perspectives
Earth dangerously warming – and we are causing it
BY TONY MAGLIANO The recent and highly authoritative United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Changes (IPCC) report, “Climate Change 2013:
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Perspectives Shackleton
Sacrament rare for non-Catholics
Is it correct that baptised non-Catholic Christians may receive the sacrament of penance under certain conditions? If so, should the
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Napier Perspectives
WYD pilgrims were prepared for Rio
The memories of World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro are etched sharply in the mind, heart and soul.They were
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Ntabeni Perspectives
SA’s corruption: What is to be done?
There’s been a lot of lament about South Africa’s loss of its moral focus. Our politics are that of the
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Other Writers Perspectives
Parish under siege by criminals
BY SAMUEL FRANCIS IMC People used to go to church to find peace, to seek consolation, hope, strength and direction.
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Other Writers Perspectives
Our Lady and the bible
BY FR RALPH DE HAHN There still prevails both in Catholic and non-Catholic circles a basic ignorance of Mary’s distinctive
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Perspectives Rowland
Do we miss the point of fasting?
So whats the big deal about fasting? It might sound irreverent to put it like that, but many people nowadays
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