ASSOCIATES

The Associates of the Order of the Holy Cross were first instituted in 1887, just 3 years after the founding of the order. Since that time the Associates have been a vital part of the life, work, and vision of the Order. ...

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The Christian life is a continual discovery of Christ in new and unexpected places.
- Thomas Merton, Cistercian monk of the 20th Century

 
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[May 2013] Uxolo Newsletter
The newsletter of Mariya uMama weThemba Monastery is available for downloading from this website. Read More

[May 2013] News by e-Mail
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[Apr 2013] Holy Cross News
The 2013 edition of Holy Cross News is available for downloading from this website. Click Here

[Jul 2012] Community Update
The internal organization of the community has changed since the Order's annual Chapter meeting ... Read More

[Feb 2012] The Blessing and Dedication of Holy Cross School
The Blessing and Dedication of Holy Cross School took place on Saturday the 4th of February ... Read More

[Jan 2012] A First Day for All of Us
It was clearly a first day filled with anticipation as we waited for the school bus to pull up ... Read More

[Jan 2012] The Monastery Shop
The monastery now has a shop ... Read More

The Newest Links on the Website
We always enjoy being able to engage in the beauty of Creation by expressions of our own creativity. Read More


 
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