Global executions dropped in 2020 but fears China’s secret figures remain in the thousands
AMNESTY International recorded 483 executions in 18 countries during 2020, which was a decrease of 26 per cent on 2019...
AMNESTY International recorded 483 executions in 18 countries during 2020, which was a decrease of 26 per cent on 2019...
DEMAND for youth homelessness services is skyrocketing in Brisbane as providers report they are struggling to keep up with requests...
ST Mark’s church was packed to full capacity with 400 people in national dress for a Multicultural Mass celebrated by...
POPE Francis appealed for gestures of trust and reconciliation as tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine after a build-up of...
QUEENSLANDERS will be able to take off their masks earlier than expected due to lack of community transmission since a...
EVERY four and a half hours India records more COVID-19 cases than Australia has had for the entire pandemic. On...
DEAF and hearing impaired Catholics will now be able to follow Pope Francis’ Masses, prayers and speeches as the Vatican...
DRUNK driver Samuel Davidson has been sentenced to 28 years jail for a crash that killed four children and injured...
Masked up: Masks are to be worn in most indoor spaces, including parish offices and workspaces, especially when social distancing...
Guiding hand: Vivian Puccini-Scuderi and Cathedral Guides and Welcomers chair Dr Barbara Reynolds-Hutchinson outside Mercy House. VIVIAN Puccini-Scuderi’s mother played...
Bagpipers: Daniel McDiarmid and Eamon Gaffney at the St Patrick's Day Mass held at St Stephen's Cathedral on March 17....
Saying farewell: Pope Francis boards his return flight from Iraq after an historic state visit to the Biblical land. HUNGARIAN...
Scholarships: St Peter Claver College students at the University of Southern Queensland. QUEENSLAND Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Foundation has...
Decades old: The first edition of The Catholic Leader was published on December 5, 1929. The publication is 92 years...
https://youtu.be/V9r8W1Vhv7M Lenten beginning: This is the homily of Brisbane Archbishop Mark Coleridge for the Ash Wednesday Mass on February 17,...
Sacred way: Christians carry a cross during a procession along Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem’s Old City on Good Friday. HOLY...
Guiding effort: Dr Barbara Reynolds-Hutchinson won an Order of Australia medal on Australia Day for her service in the Cathedral...
Ending suffering: Pope Francis holds a booklet with an image of St. Josephine Bakhita, who was sold into slavery as...
Honoured: Brisbane Catholic and retired educator Don Barrett outside his Spring Hill home. BRISBANE Catholic and retired educator Don Barrett,...
New school: Foundational students and staff from San Damiano College, Yarrabilba, after the college’s inaugural Mass outside St Stephen’s Cathedral....
Deacon Ivan Ortiz: “What we have to be cautious of is that it is a person – it is a...
Faith experience: Ignite Youth worker Odyn McInnes (centre) with a group of young Catholics from across Queensland and northern New...
Spiritual heart: An aerial shot of St Stephen’s Cathedral and chapel, in Brisbane’s Elizabeth Street, with the Brisbane River in...
Deacon Francis Fernandes: “I think that’s a mysterious thing, like if Jesus is the fullness of God’s revelation and he’s...
Lockdown: Residents of Greater Brisbane have been sent into a three day lockdown. GREATER Brisbane residents will go into a...
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