Tag: Easter

ARGENTINIAN missionary priest Father Martín Prado has witnessed the suffering of the people in Papua New Guinea first hand. “Papua ...

By Bishop Timothy Harris IT’S true to say that there is a lot of darkness in our world – the ...

A TINY Queensland baby girl born more than four months early received extra Easter cuddles in hospital, with parents Melanie ...

THE women disciples, who were the first to meet the risen Jesus, offer a lesson to all Christians: "We encounter ...

By Bishop Tim Norton “CHRIST is risen! Alleluia! Alleluia!” With these words we support each other in our journeys of ...

By Archbishop Mark Coleridge THE Apostle Paul got it right: “If Christ is not raised from the dead, (our) faith ...

By Bishop Robert McGuckin IN the Message of Pope Francis for Lent 2023, he affirms that “together too, as a ...

By Bishop Ken Howell THE debates around Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) have featured in both the media and discussions for ...

CHRISTIAN leaders of Jerusalem have called on governing authorities to enhance security at holy sites as Easter approaches. “As we ...

By Lindsey Weishar During Lent, I found myself time and again alongside Mary Magdalene. She may be one of the ...

By Bishop Tim Harris AT the writing of this short reflection, the war in Ukraine continues to produce horrific scenes ...

By Bishop Michael McCarthy  THE year has been off to a turbulent beginning - with the COVID wave, unrest in ...

By Terry Lees EASTER, along with Christmas, is a holiday that is based out of Christianity. For Christians, traditional holidays ...

By Archbishop Mark Coleridge IN considering Easter, we need to be clear about two things: first, that Easter isn’t “once ...

By Bishop Robert McGuckin DID you find Lent a challenging time? I think we can all say that so far ...

By Bishop Tim Norton AUSTRALIAN philosopher and writer Michael Leunig published a pre-Easter cartoon some years ago with one smiling ...

QUEENSLANDERS will be able to take off their masks earlier than expected due to lack of community transmission since a ...

Masked up: Masks are to be worn in most indoor spaces, including parish offices and workspaces, especially when social distancing ...

He is risen: The chocolate eggs and hot cross buns are now a distant memory for many, yet, the church ...

65 years: Bryan and Patricia Doyle celebrated 65 years of Marriage on Easter Monday. “LOVE one another and be kind ...

Remembering: "The next generation, as with previous generations of young people, have taken up the torch of remembrance for all who ...

Lifting higher: “God uses the symbol of an eagle to encourage us to soar higher in our life of faith.” ...

Easter light: Jose Canete and his daughters in Darwin. They are part of the community of St Francis, Humpty Doo. ...

Crucifixion: Christ on the Cross between the Two Thieves, by Peter Paul Rubens. DURING my days at university I worked ...

Easter joy: Pope Francis carries a candle as he celebrates the Easter vigil in St Peter’s Basilica on April 11. ...