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Australians gather in Rome for Synod reflection
A contingent of 24 Australians is in Rome to celebrate the Church’s commitment to walking together in hope and mission. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
ACAN welcomes strategic plan for Anti-Slavery Commissioner
The Australian Catholic Anti-slavery Network has welcomed the inaugural strategic plan for the office of Australia’s Anti-Slavery Commissioner.Â
Minister issues blunt warning to providers over reforms
Aged Care Minister Sam Rae has issued a blunt warning to providers: there are no excuses not to be ready with a new regime that kicks in this week. Source: The West Australian.
Australia’s dominant role in Pacific set to expand
Australia has cemented its position as the Pacific’s largest aid donor by far as other countries pull back on lending and prepare to cut development assistance. Source: ABC News.
Eureka! Former editor accepts ACU’s highest honour
Australian Catholic University has conferred an Honorary Doctorate on Australian journalist and literary critic Morag Fraser.
Seminarians strike a goal of for brotherhood
Australia’s future priests are learning that the path to the altar sometimes runs through the soccer field. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Pope recognises martyrdom of Polish Salesian and Czech priests
Pope Leo XIV has formally recognised the martyrdom of nine Polish Salesian priests killed by the Nazis at Auschwitz and Dachau and the martyrdom of two Czech priests executed by the communists in the 1950s. Source: Catholic Review.
Traditional Latin Mass celebrated in St Peter’s Basilica
In the presence of hundreds of priests and with lay faithful packed into the pews and standing along the walls, Cardinal Raymond Burke celebrated the traditional Latin Mass at the Altar of the Chair in St Peter’s Basilica. Source: OSV News.
Former Anglican bishop predicts surge of conversions to Catholic Church
A former Anglican bishop has urged Church leaders to prepare for a surge of Catholic conversions, as a historic Vatican visit by King Charles III coincided with a deepening division in the worldwide Anglican Communion. Source: UCA News.