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Research uncovering origins of Biblical texts wins ACU competition
Evolutionary biology could help biblical scholars reconstruct the early form of the Bible’s text, according to the winner of Australian Catholic University’s Three Minute Thesis Final.
Vatican announces apostolic visitation of Priestly Fraternity of St Peter
The Vatican dicastery charged with overseeing and assisting religious orders has confirmed it plans to conduct an apostolic visitation of the Priestly Fraternity of St Peter. Source: OSV News.
Church in Mexico calls on new president to tackle crime
The Church in Mexico has called on the country’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, to address “the dominance of organised crime and criminal activity in general”. Source: CNA.
Christians in India arrested for distributing religious literature
Police arrested 19 Christians in India for distributing religious literature at two government-run schools without the permission of the school staff. Source: Crux.
Synod members urged to allow the Holy Spirit to speak
Synod on Synodality members may need to let go of their old ways or a desire to make everything new and instead allow the Holy Spirit to speak, Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP said yesterday. Source: America Magazine.
Former Broome bishop pleads not guilty to criminal charges
The former Bishop of Broome has pleaded not guilty to a string of criminal charges in Western Australia’s far north, including historic sexual offences. Source: ABC News.
Queensland inquiry rejects bill to protect babies born alive after abortion
A parliamentary committee has recommended the Queensland Government reject a bill that would protect babies who survive late-term abortions and are left to die. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Star of the Sea Province appoints first head of province ministries
The Marists of Champagnat Star of the Sea Province have appointed Mark Pauschmann as its first executive director of province ministries.
New program to boost teacher numbers
Australian Catholic University has launched its new All Points to Teaching program designed to boost employment-based pathways and access to fully funded undergraduate and postgraduate teaching degrees.