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Church leaders in South Sudan call for justice
Church leaders in South Sudan are putting a spotlight on the growing number of disappearances in the country, two years after a priest and his driver set out on a dangerous road and were never seen again. Source: NCR Online.
Suspect arrested over assault of French nun in Jerusalem
Police in Israel announced the arrest of a man suspected in the assault of a French nun working in Jerusalem as a researcher. Source: OSV News.
Wonderful tale of forgiveness and redemption
The first 100 or so pages of Victor Hugo’s “Les Misérables” are the focus of “Jean Valjean – The Story of an Honest Man”. Source: Australian Catholics.
Count of church attendance to start this weekend
Across Australia, Catholic parishes are preparing to gather a snapshot of participation at Mass, as the 6th National Count of Attendance gets underway. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Survey finds most Australians back increase in JobSeeker payments
Most Australians agree income support payments are not enough to live on, as cost-of-living pressures continue to hit Australians, a new survey has found. Source: News.com.au.
Vatican document offers help address environmental challenges
The Vatican has published a document focused on caring for creation and for human life within the family, titled Integral Ecology in the Life of the Family. Source: Vatican News.
A life given in love: Archbishop Randazzo ordains three priests
For the second time in five years, Archbishop Anthony Randazzo has ordained three priests at the same time for the Broken Bay Diocese, with Frs Shayne D’Cunha, Tân Nguyen and Huy Tran committing themselves to a life of service to the People of God. Source: Broken Bay News.
Mass held in carpark after fire destroys church in central Queensland
A police investigation has been launched after a fire caused the “complete destruction” of the Mary Immaculate Church building in Blackwater, in central Queensland. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Tradition a powerful reminder that Catholic Church is global
Catholic Mission is inviting people to join its daily online Rosary prayer sessions throughout May, asking for the Blessed Virgin Mary’s intercession so that people around the world may experience the love of God and have life.