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BISHOPS and others in the Church often lament the declining number of Christians, but rarely do they examine their own ...

POPE Francis has appointed two new auxiliary bishops for Melbourne archdiocese – Msgr Anthony Ireland and Fr Martin Ashe. “On ...

Bishops' letter: Catholic Schools have much to celebrate, but also current challenges. Photo: Mark Bowling THE Australian Catholic Bishops’ have ...

Activists participate in a protest against Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele at the National Congress in San Salvador. Photo: CNS BISHOPS ...

Dignity: “Nobody is morally compelled to suffer unbearable pain, nobody should feel like a burden, and nobody should feel that ...

Euthanasia pressure: “But the response to this suffering should not be euthanasia: rather we should be putting far more of our ...

Concerns: Catholic bioethicist Margaret Somerville has warned Queenslanders of the dangerous long-term consequences for societies that allow euthanasia. LEADING Catholic ...

Mayhem: An injured demonstrator is assisted during a violent protest near Carlota airbase in Caracas, Venezuela, on April 30. Photo: ...

A SUBMISSION by Queensland’s six Catholic bishops calling for the protection of human dignity is among hundreds received by a ...

Hopeful: A demonstrator throws back a tear gas canister while clashing with the Venezuelan National Guard during a protest close ...

  THE Australian Catholic bishops have registered their deep concern over the alarming growth in the problem of homelessness and ...

Change needed: Nigeria's Bishops have called for a Mass in every diocese and a staged peaceful protest during the funeral ...

New role: Archbishop Mark Coleridge is the new president of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference. BRISBANE Archbishop Mark Coleridge will ...

Queensland group: Representing Queensland at the assembly in PNG are (from left) Archbishop Mark Coleridge, Bishop Robert McGuckin, Bishop Ken ...

Fasting action: Archbishop Mark Coleridge has asked Brisbane Catholics to Ash Wednesday through to Good Friday in fasting in response ...

Aussie contingent: Bishop Michael Morrisey of Geraldton, Brisbane auxiliary Bishop Ken Howell, Bishop Tim Harris of Townsville and Bishop Greg ...

Young voice: Indian student Dean Monteiro is a Catholic living in Australia. Photo: Emilie Ng. INTERNATIONAL student Dean Monteiro has ...

Ordination day: Bishop Anthony Randazzo and Bishop Richard Umbers during their episcopal ordination on August 24. Both men have been ...

Support: Port Moresby Archbishop John Ribat, Parramatta Bishop Vincent Long, Toowoomba Bishop Robert McGuckin, Palmerston North Bishop Charles Drennan, Noumea ...

Plenary planning: “I hope the agenda will be generated by genuine consultation of the whole church between now and 2020.”BRISBANE ...

Plea for help: Bishops from Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands are welcomed to the cathedral in Jayapura.VISITING Pacific ...

Pope Francis leads the Synod of Bishops on the family at the Vatican Oct. 6. (CNS photo/Ettore Ferrari, EPA)CONCERNS about ...

AFRICAN bishops including Cardinal Wilifred Napier of Durban, have reaffirmed the Church's doctrines on marriage and family and say "anti-God ...

Ketty and Pedro De Rezende of Brazil attend a media briefing following a session of the Synod of Bishops on ...

Jubilee: (Front from left) Umuahia Bishop Lucius Ugorji, Archbishop Mark Coleridge, Bishop Joseph Oudeman and Bishop Brian Finnigan with some ...