From top to bottom?
From Patrick Giddy, Durban What are the elements making up the Church? In the first place the pope, who receives...
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The Pius XII debate
The Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem has amended a text which had accused Pope Pius XII of failing to...
How Home Affairs broke a refugee in SA
BY DIANE BEAMISH On Wednesday, June 6, a young refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo by the name of...
Families must reflect the trinity
Since returning from the World Meeting of Families in Milan, Italy, last month, I have felt quite severely challenged to...
Don’t be just a colour
One recent afternoon I stepped out my front door and witnessed the most beautiful, perfect and colourful rainbow. It reminded...
Good preaching: Its that important
BY MARGARET MOLLETT Sporadic letters to the editor and news items in The Southern Cross, and also in other publications,...
Mass readings July 8 – July 15
Year B, Weekday Year 2 Sunday, July 8, 14th Sunday of the Year Ezekiel 2: 2-5, Psalm 123, 2 Corinthians...
Movie reviews 6 July, 2012 – Rock of Ages / The Dictator
Releases for July 6, 2012 Rock of Ages By John Muldering, Catholic News Service Shameless sentimentality and cheerful, consequence-free debauchery...
Dying of hope
A prayer vigil in Rome held for World Refugee Day on June 20 was titled “Dying of Hope”, a deliberate...
