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Homelessness

Crisis hits breaking point as services turn away desperate Australians

A damning new report prepared for the Albanese Government reveals almost two-thirds of homelessness providers are turning away desperate Australians they would once have helped, with some rejecting as many people as they take in. Source: The Age.

Pope Leo XIV

Catholics must engage with modern culture, not reject it: Pope 

Catholics must not live their faith in opposition or “hostility” toward modern culture, Pope Leo XIV said, emphasising that integrating faith and culture is essential to living out the Christian vocation and sharing the Gospel with others. Source: OSV News.

Saints

St Carlo Acutis farewelled after national mission

A four-month mission taking the major pilgrim relic of St Carlo Acutis across Australia ended with families and young Catholics filling St Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney on Sunday for a farewell Mass. Source: The Catholic Weekly.

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