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FATHER Luan Le has always enjoyed trying new things. “I’ve tried acapella singing in a choir, martial arts, and I...
FATHER Luan Le has always enjoyed trying new things. “I’ve tried acapella singing in a choir, martial arts, and I...
IN 169 days, Tess Brennan will gather with millions of young Catholics to pray with Pope Francis. “I’m incredibly excited...
APOSTOLIC Nuncio Archbishop Charles Balvo and Brisbane Archbishop Mark Coleridge have visited Emmanuel City Mission, a South Brisbane volunteer-based outreach...
BROKEN Bay bishop and former Brisbane priest Anthony Randazzo will serve as the new president of the Federation of Catholic...
THE Catholic bishops of Oceania have expressed their condolences and solidarity to Church and civic leaders in Türkiye and Syria...
BILL Smith has been perfecting his lawn bowling technique since 1977. “The key to lawn bowls is practice, practice, practice,”...
CATHOLIC Social Services Australia has welcomed reports the Federal May Budget will focus on entrenched disadvantage for the most vulnerable...
SOPHIA College, Plainland has developed their own science, ecology and technology (SET) subject, designed to help students care for the...
MORE than 30 Josephite Sisters celebrated almost 2000 combined years of religious life at their diamond jubilee this month. Congregational Leader...
STAFF and students at St Vincent’s Primary School, Clear Island Waters could be seeing double with nine sets of twins...
SISTER Catharine Courtney never planned on writing an autobiography. She says this to me while leading us through the airconditioned...
FOR centuries, artists, authors and logophiles have debated the true definition of poetry. William Wordsworth believed “poetry is the spontaneous...
QUEENSLAND has farewelled the two police officers killed in last week’s horrific Wieambilla siege. Constables Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold...
LATIN American Catholic Community member Juan Pablo Riveros loves the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. He especially loved the...
WHO is going to heaven? Is celibacy ever a good idea? Is Scripture a world for women? Theologian and musician...
ARCHBISHOP Mark Coleridge will present Margaret Naylon with a Papal award for her decades of leadership in advancing ecumenical and...
ELIZA Martin wanted to be a teacher since she was four years old. “My aunt works as a teacher and...
DEACONS Minje Kim, Gerard Lai and Isaac Falzon are ready to serve the community after Brisbane Auxiliary Bishop Ken Howell...
MINJE Kim was set to be ordained to the diaconate in less than 24 hours. “I’m feeling very excited,” he...
MATER Volunteer Jenny Summerson has spent the last 30 years perfecting her hugs as a volunteer “cuddle mum” at Brisbane’s...
QUEENSLAND had the highest crude divorce rate in Australia last year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed. Recently published...
BABY Saylor Thomas was born with a tumour on her spine twice as heavy as her body weight. She was...
WHO is going to heaven? Is celibacy ever a good idea? Is Scripture a world for women? Theologian and musician...
THE Catholic Mission Brisbane team celebrated Socktober in style with a sausage sizzle and a soccer shootout last Friday. The...
WHEN asked why she became a mental health support worker, Mia Polglase answers instantly. “I was put on this earth...
POPE Francis has named 21 news cardinals including one for Australia – Bishop Mykola Bychok of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic...
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