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Molong’s Ukrainian refugees return the favour
- By Rebecca Comini
- . 28 November 2022
Little did the volunteers preparing a home for Ukrainian refugees in central west New South Wales know that just weeks later they would find themselves homeless and in need of charity from those they had welcomed. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
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Tasmanian health provider ‘deserves praise, not brickbats’
- By Rebecca Comini
- . 28 November 2022
Catholic Health Australia has defended the record of Tasmania’s largest aged care provider, Southern Cross Care, as it adjusts to a new funding regime and continues to offer care despite the massive financial headwinds facing the sector.
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Fr Mick’s plan to end domestic violence
- By Rebecca Comini
- . 28 November 2022
Townsville Diocese priest Fr Mick Lowcock has warned that more support for early intervention programs is needed to stop the scourge of domestic violence that is resulting in high numbers of Indigenous men going to jail. Source: The Catholic Leader.
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Rediscovering the three ‘comings’ of Christ this Advent
- By Rebecca Comini
- . 28 November 2022
The season of Advent, which began yesterday, is a time of spiritual renewal – a chance to start again and to rediscover the joy of knowing Jesus Christ. Source: Melbourne Catholic.
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Pope tells Ukrainians: ‘Your pain is my pain’
- By Rebecca Comini
- . 28 November 2022
Nine months after the eruption of war in Ukraine, Pope Francis sent a letter on Friday to the Ukrainian people praying for peace and saying he shares in their suffering. Source: Crux.
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Vatican says China violated terms of agreement with bishop installation
- By Rebecca Comini
- . 28 November 2022
The Vatican said on Saturday that Chinese authorities had violated the terms stipulated in its provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops. Source: CNA.
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British woman to continue legal fight to stop Down syndrome abortions
- By Rebecca Comini
- . 28 November 2022
A British woman with Down syndrome is to take her fight to halt abortions up to birth for babies with her genetic condition to the Supreme Court after the Court of Appeal rejected her case. Source: Catholic Herald.
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Bishop Gauci wants freedom protections enshrined in law
- By Rebecca Comini
- . 25 November 2022
Darwin Bishop Charles Gauci wants to see public comments affirming that Catholic schools can expect employees to respect the Catholic ethos to be enshrined in law, following the passage of amendments to the Northern Territory’s Anti-Discrimination Act.
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Coalition pushes for amendments to territory rights bill
- By Rebecca Comini
- . 25 November 2022
The Coalition is trying to amend a bill allowing the Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory to make euthanasia legal so safeguards are in place should the territories win the ability to end people’s lives. Source: The Australian.