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Government under pressure to enact gambling reforms before election
The Greens have pledged to help the Albanese Government pass legislation to limit gambling advertising this week, challenging Labor to enact wagering reforms that were shelved late last year. Source: The Guardian.
Vatican exhibition travels through history
A new Vatican Apostolic Library exhibition connects historical journeys to modern pilgrimages through a collection of rare 19th-century travel documents and contemporary artistic interpretations. Source: CNA.
Catholics in the Philippines urged to report abusive priests
Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David has urged Filipino Catholics to report priests accused of misconduct to both Church and civil authorities, after a US watchdog slammed the Philippines bishops for not taking action against clergy accused of abuse. Source: National Catholic Register.
US TikTok ban will not impede social media evangelisation, priests say
Priests across the United States have claimed their social media evangelisation will not be threatened by the potential ban on TikTok. Source: The Tablet.
Two new Melbourne auxiliary bishops consecrated
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has welcomed two new members to its ranks – Bishop Thinh Nguyen and Bishop Rene Ramirez RCJ. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Pope holds surprise video conference with young Ukrainians
As the 2025 Jubilee entered its second month, Pope Francis has made an effort to work for peace, looking at the issue of Ukraine. Source: Crux.
Archbishop Comensoli expresses deep gratitude to departing bishop
Pope Francis on Friday accepted the resignation of Melbourne Auxiliary Bishop Terence Curtin, who has served as bishop for the Northern Region of the archdiocese since 2014. Source: Melbourne Catholic.
Celebrating the lives of consecrated women and men
Catholic Religious Australia marked World Day of Consecrated Life yesterday by giving thanks for the women and men who have generously offered their lives for the mission of the Church.
Looking for a caravan? Vinnies Victoria launches online store
The St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria las launched a new online Vinnies store they’ve referred to as the “shop that never sleeps”. Source: The Guardian.