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What The Pope Said This Week 

Southern CrossJun 14, 2026

Jason Scott’s weekly review of Pope Leo XIV’s audiences –  Saturday, 6 June: Arrival in Madrid — Authorities and Young…

God's Nation

God’s Nation: 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB,  Eleventh Sunday In Ordinary Time, Year A Sermon And Christian Act In The Word Theme: I belong…

Kgethang Konese

How Kgethang Konese Found His Voice Through the Sacred Heart Sodality

Kati DijaneJun 12, 2026

This year, the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus falls on 12 June, just four days before South Africa…

Asher Kaufman in the chancery of Cape Town archdiocese during his visit to South Africa in December 2025. He has been introducing the Children’s Rosary around the world before entering the seminary in September. Inset: Dr Blyth Kaufman, founder of the Children’s Rosary.

Rosary for Kids

A worldwide movement encouraging children to pray the rosary in parishes has reached South Africa. The Children’s Rosary movement is…

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Evangelical Worship Music

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…

Chair of St Peter

Why No Pope Peter II?

Question: The recent papal election made me wonder: Why has no pope ever taken the name Peter II? Answer: There…

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