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New mission centre opens in Bunbury
Bunbury Bishop George Kolodziej SDS has officially opened and blessed the diocese’s new Pastoral Life and Mission Centre.
NDIS dispute cases surge by 130 per cent
National Disability Insurance Scheme recipients are increasingly disputing changes to their plans, with the number of appeal cases jumping by 130 per cent in the past two years, a new report has found. Source: The Australian.
Archbishop issues apology over White House meeting
Milwaukee Archbishop Jeffrey Grob yesterday issued what he called a “public apology” over his part in a meeting of bishops at the White House last week. Source: EWTN News.
King vows retaliation after Jordan church massacre
Church bells rang out at noon across Jordan on Saturday in remembrance of the victims of a massacre in the kingdom’s south that killed nine people and wounded 40 others during a funeral service on Friday. Source: OSV News.
Pope invites young Catholics to register for World Youth Day
With less than a year to go until World Youth Day in Seoul, South Korea, Pope Leo XIV has invited young Catholics worldwide to register and to view the event as a pilgrimage rather than just a trip to a new place. Source: National Catholic Register.
Passing on the faith in a time of ‘epochal change’
The Vatican’s doctrine office has published a new a document on how to pass on the Christian faith in a time of “epochal change” marked by a “crisis in the intergenerational transmission of the Christian faith”. Source: OSV News.
Budget update projects weaker growth and higher unemployment
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed December’s mid-year budget update will project weaker growth and higher unemployment, as economists warn of a difficult six months ahead for the Australian economy. Source: The Guardian.
Catholic schools, universities should be a home: Pope
Catholic schools and universities should be places where young people can feel loved and seen and then they can then help build a more peaceful and just world, Pope Leo XIV said yesterday. Source: Vatican News.
Defend the Christian voice and its values: Credlin
Christians, now more than ever, need to make the case for Australia’s Judeo-Christian heritage in the public square, Walkley Award–winning broadcaster Peta Credlin has told a gathering hosted by the Knights of the Southern Cross Victoria. Source: Melbourne Catholic.