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Responding to scandal

By Editor / March 12, 2014

Over the past decade or so, the Catholic Church worldwide has taken a thorough and not unmerited beating over scandals […]

By admin / March 11, 2014

BY ANTHONY GATHAMBIRI IMC – Welcome to Lent, brothers and sisters. It is a season of calming down and giving ourselves

Pope Francis has inspired millions around the world. CLAIRE MATHIESON talked to South Africans about how they have been inspired

�So what of it if your pope is called a �Marxist�? It might be inaccurate, but both seem to rightly

By Anthony Egan / March 7, 2014

As Christians preparing for Easter, the Lenten season offers us a time to reflect on our own faith � our

RG Pitchford, Middelburg – We constantly read in your informative Southern Cross, both in letters and articles, of the aims and

By Editor / March 5, 2014

A year ago the cardinals in conclave sent the freshly elected pope into his new mission with a mandate to

By admin / March 4, 2014

And so onto our 40-day Lenten season. The process of transformation begins as soon as we will it to begin.

Several days ago, I drove into the Bo Kaap neighbourhood of Cape Town to pick up a foreign exchange student