Tag: Catholic Church

THE giant hulk of St Joseph Church of Aimutin, stands half-built on the outskirts of Dili – in many ways ...

ONE of the Church’s most influential leaders, Cardinal Michael Czerny sees a big shift in the way the Roman Curia ...

IN the Philippines, Church land that is lying idle is to be cultivated to help feed the nation's poor. A ...

POPE Francis has announced the Synod on Synodality will be extended to 2024. Speaking in his Angelus address on Sunday (October ...

SAINT Patrick’s College, Townsville hosted the 2022 National Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council (NATSICC) assembly this week.  NATSICC Chair ...

A million people in Puerto Rico are without electricity, and 760,000 have no running water after the devastating floods from ...

THE Saint Vincent de Paul Society has called on the Australian government to fulfil their election promise and offer permanent ...

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

POPE Francis has called for prayers to “end the horrors” of Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine. “I renew my invitation ...

CATHOLIC nuns from a missionary order in the Philippines have denounced a criminal charge accusing them of financing terrorism and ...

Pope Francis has asked for “international solidarity” to help the people of Somalia who are at risk of famine due ...

A continuing siege of Tigray by Ethiopian government forces is frustrating church efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to millions of ...

POPE Francis said he will appoint two women to a historically all-male Vatican committee that assists in the selection of ...

IF re-elected, Prime Minister Scott Morrison faces a tough task delivering a religious discrimination act promised during the 2019 election, ...

THE former Anglican bishop of Chester, England, has joined the Catholic Church. Peter Forster, 71, is the fourth Anglican bishop to ...

EVEN though Pope Francis will not attend the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference in Glasgow in person, the Vatican delegation ...

Abimael Guzmán, founder of Peru's violent Shining Path insurgency, who treated the Catholic Church as one of his main enemies, ...

INDONESIA is in crisis as the COVID-19 death toll surges to more than 2000 a day.  Australia’s near neighbour is ...

VERITY-Jane Lebeter has a photo of the day her life changed. It was taken on February 21 this year inside ...

Nuns show the three-finger salute outside the Chinese Embassy in Yangon, Myanmar, as they protest against the military coup and ...

Terrorism: Police stand near Notre Dame Basilica in Nice, France, Oct. 29, 2020, after at least three people were killed in ...

Growing in faith: More than 860 men gathered in small groups at 42 hubs, like this one in Brisbane and ...

Story time: Australian author Veronica Smallhorn has released her debut fiction novel, which explores the teachings of St John Paul ...

Catholic contribution: Brisbane Archdiocese director of government relations Cathy Uechtritz has been driving a new study into the socio-economic contribution ...

Safeguarding: “Our audit procedures have indicated that the archdiocese has strong procedures in place for complaints handling, including formal risk ...