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Pope prays for victims of deadly Madagascar cyclones
Pope Leo yesterday prayed for victims of two deadly cyclones in Madagascar and their families and asked that the upcoming Lunar New Year opens a future of peace and bridge-building. Source: Crux.
Archbishop Richard Moth installed in Westminster
Archbishop Richard Moth was solemnly installed as Archbishop of Westminster in a Mass at Westminster Cathedral on Saturday, succeeding Cardinal Vincent Nichols as leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. Source: The Tablet.
Vatican tracks major companies to measure ethical investment
Catholics looking to align their investment portfolios with Catholic teaching now have some help from the Vatican. Source: NCR Online.
PM addresses ‘terrorist attack’ during Closing the Gap speech
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addressed the “shock and fear” felt by First Nations communities, in the wake of the alleged January 26 attack, during his Closing the Gap speech in parliament on Thursday. Source: SBS News.
Aged care crisis revealed as almost 5000 people died waiting for help
Almost 5000 older people died waiting for appropriate aged care support at home, it has been revealed. Source: Herald Sun.
Anti-abortion MP who crossed the floor defends decision
A rebel government MP has defended his decision to cross the Queensland Parliament floor, defying his party and pushing to change abortion laws. Source: ABC News.
Construction begins on long-awaited church in western Sydney
Construction has officially begun on Sacred Heart Parish Westmead’s new church, launching a new chapter for the 75-year-old parish. Source: Parramatta Diocese.
Catholic sector welcomes ‘critical’ medical costs reform
Catholic Health Australia says new legislation introduced to improve the transparency of specialist doctor fees is a “critical” reform, as health costs continue to soar.
Israeli Government clears Caritas to continue working in Gaza
Caritas Australia has welcomed news that the Israeli Government has confirmed that Caritas Jerusalem, as a local charity, is not subject to reregistration guidelines that would ban it from operating in Gaza.