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Couple driven to visit all 87 churches in their archdiocese
What started out as a shared love of country drives has turned into an adventure around the Canberra-Goulburn Archdiocese for Michael and Erica de Raadt. Source: Catholic Voice.
Catholic organisations alarmed by Trump’s executive order to expel migrants
Catholic organisations have expressed concern about the scope of US President Donald Trump’s day one executive orders and their potential impact on migrants. Source: OSV News.
All Christians share ecumenical vocation: Pope
Pope Francis has emphasised the ecumenical vocation shared by Christians during an audience at the Vatican on Monday. Source: CNA.
Podcast seeks to lay foundation for lasting habit of prayer
“The Rosary in a Year” chart-topping podcast is a step-by-step journey to a deeper relationship with the Lord, according to its host. Source: Catholic Review.
Pope urges Trump to reject ‘hatred, discrimination or exclusion’
Pope Francis delivered dual messages to Donald Trump on his inauguration as president of the United States, urging him to reject “hatred, discrimination or exclusion” and denouncing his migrant deportation plan as a “disgrace.” Source: NCR Online.
Government, Opposition close to deal on hate speech laws
Labor and the Coalition are within sight of a deal to pass new laws against violent hate speech when federal Parliament resumes in February, as both major parties vow to act on antisemitism. Source: The Age.
Consumer group says surge power pricing inequitable
Fresh questions have been raised about the push towards complex power prices after a report found few consumers were benefiting and poorer households were being hit disproportionately hard. Source: ABC News.
Australia grants almost 1000 humanitarian visas to people fleeing Gaza conflict
Almost 1000 Palestinian and Israeli nationals have been offered temporary humanitarian visas in Australia since October, new data shows, as the six-week ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza begins. Source: The Guardian.
St John of God‘s $311m Perth project faces two-year delay
A $311 million expansion of St John of God Hospital in Subiaco in Perth’s inner west could be delayed by up to two years as it waits for a power upgrade by a local utility provider. Source: The West Australian.