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Maronite gala dinner a night of ‘celebration, gratitude and charity’
The Maronite Catholic Society’s gala dinner brought together guests and community leaders for a night of “celebration, gratitude and charity”. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
‘No Greater Love’: Christ’s passion brought to life
The Hobart Archdiocese has brought The Passion of Christ to the stage, with its theatrical production, No Greater Love.
Catholic groups say US funding freeze worsening Africa’s humanitarian crises
United States President Donald Trump’s freeze on funds to help international organisations is affecting peace movements in Africa, according to experts. Source: Crux.
Bishops join push to block legalised gambling in Thailand
Catholic bishops in Thailand have allied with opposition parties to ask the government to abandon a bill that aims to legalise gambling, reportedly to attract investment and bolster tourism. Source: UCA News.
Catholics now outnumber Anglicans among Generation Z in UK
A new study has found that among members of Generation Z in the United Kingdom, Catholics now outnumber Anglicans 2 to 1. Source: CNA.
Leaders to formally launch their election campaigns on Sunday
Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese will both formally launch their election campaigns with major events this Sunday, as Labor and the Coalition scramble to nail down their election pitch to voters before Easter. Source: The Age.
NSW Education boss questions necessity of non-government schools
The head of public schools in New South Wales has slighted his counterparts in the non-government sector by suggesting the education system could be better off without Catholic and independent schools. Source: SMH.
Celebrating 30 years of St John Paul II’s ‘The Gospel of Life’
Two significant anniversaries arrived for the Church and the world in recent weeks – the 20th anniversary of St John Paul II’s death and the 30th anniversary of his Evangelium Vitae encyclical, Anna Krohn writes. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Under-age gamblers losing $18.4 million a year
Australians under the legal gambling age are losing a staggering $18.4 million a year to gambling. Source: SBS News.