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		<title>Cardinal Napier’s lifetime of service celebrated in thanksgiving Mass in Kokstad Diocese</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kati Dijane]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 06:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="420" height="408" src="https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Cardinal-Wilfrid-Napier-cropped-420x408.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Cardinal-Wilfrid-Napier" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Cardinal-Wilfrid-Napier-cropped-420x408.jpg 420w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Cardinal-Wilfrid-Napier-cropped.jpg 677w" sizes="(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px" />The Catholic Church in Southern Africa gathered at St Patrick’s Cathedral in the Diocese of Kokstad on Sunday, 8 November [&#8230;]
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		<title>Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians celebrate 25 years of Africa Mission</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fr Vaclav Klement SDB]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 02:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="420" height="237" src="https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Sr-Christine-Mynsong-420x237.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Mother General, Sr Christine Mynsong, MSMHC" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Sr-Christine-Mynsong-420x237.jpg 420w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Sr-Christine-Mynsong-744x419.jpg 744w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Sr-Christine-Mynsong-768x433.jpg 768w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Sr-Christine-Mynsong.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px" />Interview with Mother General, Sr Christine Mynsong MSMHC by Fr Vaclav Klement SDB Sr Christine Mynsong’s background I am Sr Christine [&#8230;]
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		<title>Pope in Uruguay: The bridge, the palm groves and mate drink</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="420" height="420" src="https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Pope-Uruguay-420x420.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Apostolic Journey Of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to Uruguay" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Pope-Uruguay-420x420.jpg 420w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Pope-Uruguay-744x744.jpg 744w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Pope-Uruguay-768x768.jpg 768w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Pope-Uruguay-600x600.jpg 600w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Pope-Uruguay-120x120.jpg 120w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Pope-Uruguay.jpg 800w" sizes="(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px" />Apostolic Journey Of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to Uruguay, Argentina And Peru 6–17 November 2026 Homily Of His Holiness Pope [&#8230;]
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		<title>Rediscovering Cardinal Owen McCann</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 02:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="420" height="420" src="https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/McCann-Biography-420x420.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Main: Cardinal McCann and clergy entering St Mary’s Cathedral in Cape Town. Inset: Cover of &quot;Cardinal Owen McCann: Catholicism, Apartheid, and Diplomacy in South Africa&quot;, by Alexandra Maclennan." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/McCann-Biography-420x420.jpg 420w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/McCann-Biography-744x744.jpg 744w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/McCann-Biography-768x768.jpg 768w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/McCann-Biography-600x600.jpg 600w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/McCann-Biography-120x120.jpg 120w, https://www.scross.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/McCann-Biography.jpg 800w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px" />CARDINAL OWEN McCANN: Catholicism, Apartheid, and Diplomacy in South Africa, by Alexandra Maclennan. University of Notre Dame Press (2026). 527pp. [&#8230;]
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