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Middle East

Christians fear they have no future in Lebanon

As fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues and Lebanon’s economic crisis deepens, many Christians in the land of cedars no longer believe they have a future in the region. Source: OSV News.

Southeast Asia

Exorcists in Philippines struggle to keep up with demand

Manila’s chief exorcist says exorcisms are on the rise across the Philippines, with the country’s 200 Catholic exorcists struggling to keep up with demand. Source: SBS News.

Central America

Church condemns drug-related massacres in Honduras

The Church in Honduras has lamented the security crisis the Central American nation has faced this year, with at least 60 people killed since January. Source: Crux.

Bishops In The Dioceses

‘Let’s live’: Bishop Daniel Meagher installed in Rockhampton

Bishop Daniel Meagher has been installed as the 11th Bishop of Rockhampton in a ceremony at St Joseph’s Cathedral in the regional Queensland city. Source: The Catholic Weekly.

Religious Freedom

Expressing Christian faith riskier than five years ago: survey

Millions of Christians across Australia are being forced to keep their religious beliefs secret despite society “championing” other religions, according to a groundbreaking new report. Source: Daily Telegraph.

Evangelisation Pope Leo XIV

Young people waking up to hunger for spirituality: Pope

Pope Leo XIV has encouraged the Dicastery for Evangelisation to assist Catholic communities worldwide in addressing the crisis of spiritual poverty among young people. Source: Vatican News.

Eastern Churches Politics

Young Maronites present their views to PM in Canberra

A group of young Maronite Australians from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane gathered in Canberra on Tuesday, under the leadership of Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay, for the inaugural Maronite Youth in Parliament Summit.

Safeguarding

Presentation Sisters WA deeply committed to safeguarding

The Presentation Sisters WA Congregation is committed to ensuring that safeguarding culture is embedded within its community, according to a safeguarding audit report published today by Australian Catholic Safeguarding Ltd.

Family Violence

Family violence survivors speak out on coercive control

Centacare representatives joined Sunshine Coast residents and advocates to march with victim-survivors of domestic and family violence. Source: The Catholic Leader.