Cartoon of the Week: The Many Talents of Altar Servers
The Southern Cross has been publishing cartoons on its back page drawn by Conrad Burke since the early 90s. We have...
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How Christ Frees Slaves
This Holy Week we will hear a lot about redemption and how Christ’s death on the cross redeemed mankind. In our modern usage, to redeem something means “to buy it back”; and in Holy Week we can use that idea.
This Week’s Issue: 28 March – 3 April, 2018
» Why we must be People of the Resurrection » What Church says on land redistribution » School launches anti-bullying...
Mass Readings: 1 April – 8 April, 2018
Liturgical Calendar Year B Weekday Cycle 2 Sunday, April 1, Easter Sunday Acts 10:34, 37-43, Psalms 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23,...
God’s Revelation is Not Deep-Frozen
I regret that my column “How Papal Decisions Can Lead to Change” should have given the mistaken impression to letter writer JH Goossens that “Mgr Hill informs us that Pope Francis wants to introduce a third exemption to the indissolubility of marriage”. This I deny.
‘Worming’ Your Way to Loving Language
Witbank diocese’s Catholic Young Adults group is running children’s literacy classes, with competitions between parishes.
Pope: Present in the Eucharist, Jesus Transforms those who Receive Him
Despite the chill and gusts of wind in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis welcomed the beginning of spring with an...
It’s Appalling to Say Pope Not Worthy
Antonio Tonin, East London – How can one suggest Pope Francis is not worthy to be pope, as Dr Goossens...
Watch The Chrism Mass Live!
Have you ever attended a Chrism Mass? This year’s Chrism Mass for the Archdiocese of Cape Town will be live-streamed on...
