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ONE of Australia’s most prized poetry awards, worth $18,000 in total value, is now open for entries in its 11th...

ALEJANDRO Monteverde, the director of the blockbuster Sound of Freedom, is back at it again — this time telling the...

IN the unforgiving beauty of the Andes, the film Society of the Snow unfolds as a harrowing tale of survival...

101 SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT MARY. Fr David Vincent Meconi, S.J. Tan Books.2020. Reviewed by Barbara Flynn FROM the earliest developments...

EACH artwork is a prayer, Olga Bakhtina says as she shows off the two dozen paintings and sketches she is...

MARKING Milestones: Forging a Better Future is a new book from the Australian Embassy to the Holy See remembering the...

This is a review of Bishop Robert Barron’s book, Eucharist, by Barbara Flynn A PEW Forum conducted in recent years...

By Michael Howard SOUND of Freedom has taken the box office by storm, as the film unexpectedly contests with the...

MARY could have thought twice about making such a journey, but she did not - she went in haste to...

 TO end "Catholic Woodstock" - as World Youth Day has been called by the Portuguese press - Pope Francis told...

FROM Lisbon, Portugal, Pope Francis reflected on the urgency of taking up again “the prayer of adoration” before the tabernacle...

YOUNG Australians are among the huge throng of Catholic pilgrims filling the Portuguese capital Lisbon as World Youth Day gets...

AFTER four years of waiting – one year longer than expected due to the pandemic – World Youth Day 2023...

Brisbane Archbishop Mark Coleridge has presided over a memorial Mass remembering ordinations at St Stephen’s Cathedral over the last 150...

THE spiritual similarities of Australia’s Aborigines and the early Christian desert fathers will be explored in a new online retreat...

THE highly anticipated sequel to “The Passion of the Christ” is set to begin filming in the next few months....

FOR the third year in a row, a Catholic podcast has bolted out of the gate after New Year’s Day...

WHO is going to heaven? Is celibacy ever a good idea? Is Scripture a world for women?  Theologian and musician...

LOUD and sustained applause followed the Brisbane premiere screening of “The Midnight Sower” – a modern-day film adaption of the...

ACCOMPLISHED Catholic musicians Emma Fradd and David Kruse have a unique story to tell - it’s about long distance falling...

AFTER telling a funny story about receiving a cellphone decades ago that was "as big as a shoe," Pope Francis...

WITH a click on a tablet in front of the crowd gathered in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis became the...

RENOWNED international artist Andrea Bocelli will sing at the Vatican on Sunday for the inauguration of a new light display...

WITH St. Teresa of Kolkata's death 25 years ago, there is an entire generation of young men and women who...

Whether it’s fighting Decepticons in an intergalactic battle in Transformers, or voicing an ambitious penguin in Surf’s Up, actor Shia...