The Southern Cross Visits St Mary’s parish in Ceres
A blessed Sunday to all from a freezing Cape Town, where The Southern Cross visited St Mary’s parish in Ceres...
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Monsignor Barney McAleer heads back to Ireland
By Sheila Pires – “It feels great. I’m very, very content. I’m very happy,” says Monsignor Barney McAleer as he...
The Path to Happiness is Peace in Christ: 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Emmanuel Sermons – Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A Sermon and Christian Act In The Word Theme: Am I Peaceful?...
Three Words of St Ignatius
The saint of the month in the July issue is St Ignatius of Loyola and, with some personal experience of...
The Story of SA’s First Nuncio
100 Years Papal Representation in SA – A hundred years ago, on April 13, 1923, a Dutch Dominican archbishop set...
History in Colour: SA’s First Black Priests
A snapshot from the past, colourised exclusively for The Southern Cross South Africa’s first four black priests in a photograph...
VIPs: What Are They Afraid Of?
By Mike Pothier – The assault by the deputy-president’s blue-light heavies on private motorists raises important questions The recent incident...
14th Sunday Reflection: Shoulder My Yoke and Learn From Me
Franciscan Reflections From The Hermitage – 14th Sunday In Ordinary Time Year A – Loneliness – Shoulder my yoke and...
New prefect affirms natural truth about marriage, condemns polarisation
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The Catholic Church must take great care to avoid rites or blessings that suggest marriage...
