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Timor-Leste farmers hit by El Niño struggling to feed their families
Caritas Australia is appealing for supporters to help farmers and their families in Timor-Leste who are experiencing a prolonged dry spell driven by El Niño.
British Government decision ‘vote of confidence’ in Catholic education
The British Government has announced plans to lift the notorious faith-based admissions cap on new free schools, in a move described as a “vote of confidence” in Catholic education. Source: Catholic Herald.
Catholics in Puerto Rico urged to help in combatting dengue fever
An archbishop in Puerto Rico has issued a pastoral letter asking Catholics on the island to cooperate with civil officials in efforts to combat an outbreak of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne disease, and to care for those who have fallen ill. Source: The Tablet.
Stunts, stars and Sydney the recipe for entertaining action comedy
In The Fall Guy, a down-and-out stuntman must find the missing star of his ex-girlfriend’s blockbuster film. Source: Australian Catholics.
Protester interrupts Archbishop Fisher during transgender inquiry
A protester disrupted Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP as he gave evidence at a New South Wales parliamentary inquiry into proposed laws that would make it easier for transgender people to record a sex change on legal documents. Source: ABC News.
Labor pledges $925m to help women leave violent relationships
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced $925 million to help victims of violence leave abusive relationships and a ban on deepfake pornography as new measures to combat violence against women. Source: The Guardian.
Catholic Church’s history with Aboriginal people ‘predominantly positive’
Melbourne Archbishop Peter A Comensoli yesterday told a Victorian truth-telling inquiry that the Catholic Church’s history with Aboriginal people was predominantly positive. Source: Yahoo News.
Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong hosts modern slavery forum
Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong has co-hosted a landmark business forum to build awareness with organisations about the risk of modern slavery. Source: ACAN.
Camino walk unites 700 men in brotherhood and faith
Nearly 750 faithful men set out on a 22-kilometre trek through the night in an expression of Catholic masculinity and solidarity on April 26. Source: The Catholic Weekly.