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St John Paul II’s Alice Springs speech resonates 40 years on
Catholics across Australia are being encouraged to mark the 40th anniversary of St John Paul II’s landmark speech to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Pope calls for protection and support of young migrants
Pope Leo XIV yesterday appealed to “everyone’s sense of responsibility” to protect migrant and refugee minors, stressing that children and teenagers are the most vulnerable and often endure “unspeakable suffering”. Source: EWTN News.
World order not fit for purpose: Albanese
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will declare the post-1945 world order “is no longer fit for purpose” and warn China and the United States that the Indo-Pacific is not a “chessboard” for global superpowers. Source: ABC News.
ACU expands its presence in Rome
Australian Catholic University will expand its Rome Campus into a year-round base for research, executive education and international partnerships, giving the university a stronger presence in Europe.
Peak organisation elects new executive
The National Council of The Association of Ministerial Public Juridic Persons (AMPJP) has this week elected a new executive.
Gen Z Australians living with their parents in record numbers
Half of Australians in their 20s are still living with their parents, while a record share of lower-income families are suffering housing stress as the social and economic cost of the housing affordability crunch mounts. Source: Sydney Morning Herald.
Pope to hold private meeting with French abuse survivors
During his four-day visit to France beginning tomorrow, Pope Leo XIV will meet privately with seven survivors of sexual abuse by priests and other Catholic personnel. Source: Crux Now.
Canadian Catholics stand up for Jewish brethren
Canadian Catholic leaders have reiterated the right to freely worship “in safety and peace” after a gunman targeted an eastern Ontario synagogue on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism. Source: OSV News.
CathNews takes Grand Final break
CathNews will not be published tomorrow due to Victoria’s Grand Final Eve public holiday. Our next issue will be published on Monday, September 28.