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Catholic organisations on a mission to better serve community
CatholicCare and the Catholic Development Fund in the Wollongong Diocese have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, marking a shared commitment to mission‑aligned, community‑focused service across the diocese.
The Church must speak clearly, decisively against all evil: Pope
The Catholic Church is the guardian of hope, whose members are called to speak clearly against all evil and in defence of human life, Pope Leo XIV said yesterday. Source: OSV News.
Pope encourages Lebanese priests during video call
A group of parish priests from villages in southern Lebanon got a pleasant surprise yesterday morning when they received a video call from Pope Leo XIV. Source: Vatican News.
Church in Mozambique destroyed by Islamic State
A Catholic church in northern Mozambique was targeted in an attack by the Islamic State group that has carried out attacks against Christians and Muslims in the country since 2017. Source: NCR Online.
Pope rejects Trump’s claim he supports nuclear weapons
Pope Leo XIV said violence must always be a last resort and rejected United States President Donald Trump’s claim that he supports Iran having a nuclear weapon. Source: EWTN News.
Retired archbishop recognised for lifetime of service to Church
Former Brisbane Archbishop Mark Coleridge has received an Honorary Doctorate from Australian Catholic University in recognition of a lifetime of service to the Church as pastor, leader and teacher.
Top Vatican official says future of work lies in moral choices of humanity
“Ultimately, the future lies not in machines, but in the moral choices of humanity,” a high-ranking Vatican official said yesterday during an artificial intelligence event yesterday co-sponsored by the Australian Embassy to the Holy See. Source: Vatican News.
Reserve Bank Governor warns of more rate hikes
The Reserve Bank Governor has said surging oil prices in the wake of the United States-Israel war on Iran have made Australians poorer with “no way out”, after handing down an interest rate rise and warning more hikes could be needed. Source: The Guardian.
Queenslanders urged help keep families safe this May
Brisbane Church workers on the frontline of the state’s domestic and family violence crisis are calling on all Queenslanders to play their part to keep families safe this May. Source: The Catholic Leader.