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POPE Francis urged people to truly listen to God’s voice rather than looking to the Lord for a confirmation of...
THE Catholic bishops of the United Kingdom are praying for peace amid rioting sparked by the tragic stabbing of several...
By Terry Lees “… the Lord God formed the man out of the dust of the ground and blew into his...
By Terry Lees FOLLOWING the Resurrection of Jesus from the dead, Simon Peter and the other disciples returned to Galilee...
TODAY the Church honours Our Lady with the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. "The most...
AUSTRALIA’S Catholic Bishops have called on people of faith to join them in praying for peace in Holy Land. A...
THE Holy See is investigating a former Australian bishop after receiving a 200-page report alleging the bishop sexually assaulted four...
THE leader of the Catholic Church in Morocco said this week that material support and prayers will be needed for...
A SEA of 800 people holding cultural flags and wearing colourful dress worshiped as one at the first Multicultural Mass...
CONFRATERNITY Carnival 2023 will boast record numbers when this year’s event begins at Queensland’s most famous rugby league venue on...
Ahead of the first session of the Synod of Bishops in October, Australian Catholics are being encouraged to continue their...
THE challenge to stop the ACT Government compulsorily acquiring Cavalry Public Hospital has been thrown out of the ACT Supreme...
THE most powerful and effective method of evangelisation is to live according to what one teaches and preaches, Pope Francis...
ORGANISERS are expecting 650 participants to attend this week’s Summit 2023, during which a new set of priorities "under the...
BRISBANE’S African Catholic community is in mourning after a highly-respected parishioner was killed in an accident on her walk to...
HOW has the worldwide Catholic Church changed since Francis was elected to be pope 10 years ago? Statistically speaking, the...
THE Catholic bishops of Oceania have expressed their condolences and solidarity to Church and civic leaders in Türkiye and Syria...
THREE prominent Christian leaders in Syria issued a joint statement calling for an end to sanctions impacting relief aid to...
CATHOLIC Social Services Australia has welcomed reports the Federal May Budget will focus on entrenched disadvantage for the most vulnerable...
THE media and the field of communications need to exercise more kindness and share the truth with charity, Pope Francis...
By Bishop Tim Harris The help that we have been waiting for has arrived. God is with us always, for...
By Bishop Robert McGuckin Over the past few weeks there have been a number of end-of-year school functions. For many...
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...
MATER Volunteer Jenny Summerson has spent the last 30 years perfecting her hugs as a volunteer “cuddle mum” at Brisbane’s...
MOTHERS with babies in their arms stood side by side with the Sisters of Mary the Morning Star to sing...
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