‘Nun in the Bush’ helps farming communities collapsing under drought get back on their feet
Rebuilding lives: Sister of Charity Christine Henry visiting a family from the bush as part of...
Mark is the joint winner of the Australian Variety Club 2000 Heart Award for his radio news reporting in East Timor, and has also won a Walkley award, Australia’s most-respected journalism award.
Mark is the author of ‘Running Amok’ that chronicles his time as a correspondent juggling news deadlines and the demands of being a husband and father. Mark is married with four children.
Rebuilding lives: Sister of Charity Christine Henry visiting a family from the bush as part of...
Pioneering priest: An image of Fr Angelo Confalonieri, the first missionary priest in Northern Australia. AT...
Poverty: “As people struggle to pay their bills many are forced to go without other basic...
Ethical dilemma: If the only reason for a Catholic woman to be tested for FXS is...
Sent forth: Fr Tony Trafford (foreground) and Sydney Auxiliary Bishop Anthony Randazzo lay hands upon each...
Speaking out: Brisbane archdiocese’s Catholic Justice and Peace Commission executive officer Peter Arndt at the #NoAdani...
Unhappy: "“It seems like one more thing that is going to make people who are poor,...
Friendly welcome: Apostleship of the Sea – Stella Maris Centre manager at Wynnum on Brisbane’s Bayside...
STRATEGIES are needed to attract more men to teaching, otherwise Australian schools are headed for a male teacher drought, a...
Road to renewal: “The purpose of menALIVE is to bring men together to renew their faith...
Farming for a future: Bruce and Annette Currie busy on their cattle property Speculation where they’re...
Outside court: Jim Dowling speaks with reporters outside Brisbane Magistrates Court. Photo: Mark Bowling FOUR members...
Monsignor Ante Jozic: “Certainly the Church in China, and in some provinces is flourishing and is...
Gonski role: Dr Lee-Anne Perry is among education leaders appointed to the new Gonski 2.0 review...
Facing charges: Catholic Worker Movement member Jim Dowling talks to reporters after his appearance in Brisbane...
United: Indigenous people participating in Mass in Alice Springs. ABOUT 5000 central Australian Aborigines are now...
Keynote speakers: Sister of Notre Dame Mary Sujita and Passionist Father Chris Monaghan. A NATIONAL assembly...
Faith ascent: Fr Morgan Batt has reached a new pinnacle after climbing Bulgaria’s highest peak, Musala...
Praying politicians: Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon is pushing to remove the Lord's Prayer from Federal parliamentary...
Euthanasia push: With the push to legalise euthanasia gaining momentum in states across Australia, it’s a...
Penalty rates: “Cutting penalty rates will not create jobs but it will build inequality.” FOR Gold...
Jane Maisey: “I kept listening to my spirit through prayer, and felt energised as the process...
Grateful: Refugee nurse Racheal Magot fled her home country of Sudan when she was eight years...
Charged: Cardinal George Pell. CARDINAL George Pell has strenuously denied allegations of child sexual assault after...
Helen Yost: “It was definitely an eye-opener, for everything I take for granted each day, like...
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