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Spirituality

Discerning your spiritual gifts and how use them

Catholic students at Macquarie University in Sydney have spent two months discerning the spiritual gifts God may have given them and praying about how to use these gifts for others. Source: The Catholic Weekly.

Arts Jubilee 2025

Jubilee of Artists and the World of Culture to begin at the Vatican

Pope Francis is set to visit an iconic movie studio in Rome as part of the four-day Jubilee of Artists and the World of Culture, which begins at the Vatican tomorrow. Source: Vatican News.

Migrants

Migration in the Americas a ‘wounded reality Christians should not ignore’

The massive deportation of undocumented migrants is incompatible with Catholic doctrine, Jesuit Cardinal Michael Czerny says. Source: NCR Online. 

Film Review

Ignorance the perfect companion for this adventure

At the end of watching the sci-fi thriller “Companion”, this reviewer was very happy to have had no prior knowledge of what the film was about or what it was like. Source: Australian Catholics.

Peace Pope Francis

Pray and do penance for peace: Pope

Pope Francis yesterday called on Catholics to pray and do penance for the peaceful resolution of global conflicts, saying people are born into the world to help communities thrive, not to kill. Source: CNS.

Charity Housing

Vinnies calls on Government to increase rent assistance

The St Vincent de Paul Society says a new study of the Australian housing market highlights the need for an urgent increase in the rate of Commonwealth Rent Assistance for older renters, especially retirees.

First Nations

Kevin Andrews’ treasured message stick to return home

For Margaret Andrews, honouring her late husband and former Liberal minister Kevin Andrews meant sending one of his most treasured possessions home. Source: The Australian.

Evangelisation

NCE launches new website and logo

Integrating existing and emerging ministries is the main feature of the National Centre for Evangelisation’s new website. Source: The Bridge.

Family Violence

‘Safe’ phones a lifeline for people escaping domestic violence

Catholic organisations across Australia are partnering with a national not-for-profit to put life-saving devices in the hands of people experiencing domestic violence. Source: The Catholic Leader.