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St Benedict Abbey, Subiaco Mission

Benedictine Spirituality: A Life Of Listening, Humility and Seeking God

Bokang Tsoanamatsie caught up with Br Bernard Liteboho Tekateka OSB and spoke about the religious life that made him leave…

Embrace speaker, Chris Harrison with St Benedict's pupils: From left : Dominic Changamire, Yaseen Diedericks, Jaden Mulena, Leandro Varonou, Bahlebonke Mazibuko, Kieran Fish.

St Benedict’s Embrace Symposium Tackles Classroom Transformation

Southern CrossJun 25, 2026

Timed perfectly with Youth Month, the annual Embrace Symposium recently brought together 100 delegates from 24 different schools to address…

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SACBC appeals for calm ahead of June 30 anti-migrant protests

Southern CrossJun 24, 2026

As tensions continue to rise over planned anti-migrant protests around South Africa, the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) has…

Actress Alexis Petersen. Photo: Jono Wickwa

Alexis Petersen: Between the Stage and the Sanctuary

Southern CrossJun 24, 2026

Alexis Petersen is a rising Cape Town performer whose stage craft and Catholic faith have grown side by side, from…

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What was the Vatican before St Peter’s death?

What was the Vatican before St Peter’s death?

Question: What was on the land of the modern Vatican before the construction of St Peter’s Basilica? Answer: Long before…

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Are Hillsong Songs Okay for the Mass?

Southern CrossMay 27, 2026

Question: Many of our hymns are exclusively Catholic, but I think I am correct in saying that hymns of other…

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Why are Cardinals Given a Church in Rome?

Southern CrossMay 15, 2026

Question: What does it mean when a cardinal from a country outside Italy, like our Cardinal Stephen Brislin, is given…

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