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New podcast’s ‘Asianly’ take on faith and life
A new podcast from academic Matthew Tan and Sydney Centre for Evangelisation director Daniel Ang aims to bring a light touch to faith, life and “being Asian”. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
US bishops ‘deeply troubled’ by Trump’s executive orders
Executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on issues including migration, the environment and the death penalty are “deeply troubling,” the president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops said yesterday. Source: OSV News.
Women religious should serve the least among us, not work as servants: Pope
Women religious are meant to be serving the poor, marginalised or vulnerable in society, not be working as servants to members of the Church, Pope Francis said yesterday. Source: CNS.
China ordains 11th bishop under Sino-Vatican agreement
A newly created Catholic diocese in China’s Shanxi province has witnessed the ordination of its first bishop under a recently renewed China-Vatican agreement. Source: UCA News.
Minns vows crackdown on hate speech in NSW
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns says his government will implement law changes to keep the community safe following the latest anti-Semitic attack, including a ban on protests outside religious institutions. Source: Sky News Australia.
Anti-slavery commissioner calls for urgent action on forced labour laws
Australia’s anti-slavery commissioner has called on the Albanese Government to urgently address the “inadequacy” of its forced labour laws after revelations that it had allowed thousands of imports from blacklisted Chinese companies. Source: The Guardian.
Renowned safeguarding expert to lecture in Australia
Internationally renowned safeguarding expert Fr Hans Zollner SJ will touch down in Brisbane early next month to embark on a two-week long speaking tour of Australia. Source: ACSL.
‘It’s safe’: Cardinal invites Christians to make pilgrimage to Holy Land
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa has invited Christians to return to the Holy Land on pilgrimage, saying their presence would make residents feel part of the universal Church. Source: Vatican News.
Josephites celebrate golden and diamond jubilees
The Sisters of Saint Joseph have congratulated 24 Sisters from across the congregation who are this year celebrating their Golden and Diamond Jubilees, marking 50 years and 60 years since their first profession.