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ALTHOUGH the seeds were being planted from a young age, Fr Will Aupito Iuliano was not always sure he would...
THE Church in Australia will be called to rise up at this year’s Ignite Conference being held in Brisbane and...
FOR the last few years, American priest Fr Mike Schmitz has made an international name for himself. Fr Schmitz’s podcasts...
By Terry Lees MADE in the image of God (John 1:13), humanity was not burdened with original sin, but blessed...
During his Angelus address on the solemnity of the Assumption, Pope Francis reminded Catholics that the Blessed Virgin Mary always...
ST Maximillian Kolbe lived his life anticipating a martyr’s crown. Born in 1894 in Polish territory, St Maximillian Kolbe’s life...
By Fr Michael My Van Tran WE are born hungry for the purpose of our life. Our trouble starts because...
ST Teresa Benedicta of the Cross is beloved by Catholics across the world for her courage in following God’s call...
THE Transfiguration of Jesus can be difficult to comprehend sometimes. We read about Christ’s appearance overcome with magnificent light, Moses...
ON July 25, 1968, St Paul VI published Humanae Vitae, an encyclical on the regulation of birth and the dangers...
ELECTION season is upon us and Queenslanders will have an opportunity to have their voices heard this October. The United...
THE National Eucharistic Congress concluded on Sunday with a Mass with tens of thousands of people in an NFL football...
IN secondary school, chemistry and physics were amongst the subjects I studied. However, I was only an average student with...
TODAY marks the feast day of St Bonaventure, who is called “The Seraphic Doctor” of the Church. St Bonaventure is...
VENERABLE Matt Talbot, an Irishman whose journey from alcoholism to the heights of holiness has inspired many who struggle with...
GOD’S mission for the Church walks two paths at once – the inbound road, towards the renewal of faith at...
I REMEMBER when we were moving houses, my wife and I were unpacking a box of religious paraphernalia we had...
IN many ways, the early Church was like the community at Mass in Australia today. It was a small but...
“THE Church did not send a box of books to Mongolia, but people.” This was the message of Cardinal Giorgio...
THOMAS answered and said to him, “My Lord and my God!” ―John 20:28 Although several stories of doubt exist in...
THE APOSTLES. Pope Benedict XVI. Our Sunday Visitor Publishing Division, Our Sunday Visitor, Inc. Huntington, Indiana . Reviewed by Barbara Flynn...
By Alessia Venier “REFRAIN from chewing the host, it’s not a hamburger,” I recall my Mum saying as she instructed...
THE Holy See issued a decree outlining the many ways that Catholics can obtain a plenary indulgence during the 2025...
IMAGINE this. Two Conservatorium of Music students were to exchange wedding vows in St Brigid’s Church, Red Hill, Brisbane. The...
BRISBANE mum Tara Bishop’s premature twins were fighting for life in the Neonatal Critical Care Unit at Mater Mother’s Hospital...
POPE Francis praised Singapore and its citizens for their hard work and ingenuity, but he urged them to be mindful...
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