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St Mary’s Cathedral to host Mass for Sydney Marathon runners
St Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney will host its first Mass to include a blessing of runners taking part in the Sydney Marathon, before they take their marks on Sunday, August 31. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Music conference strikes economical note with ticket offer
The National Liturgical Council and the Australian Pastoral Musicians Network are making the upcoming National Liturgy and Music Conference more accessible through their “Late Bird” ticket offer.
Christ’s love stronger than hatred: Pope
Jesus’s love and forgiveness do not deny the truth of pain and betrayal, but they do prevent evil from having the last word, Pope Leo XIV said yesterday. Source: OSV News.
Irish Archbishop says clerical abuse has damaged ‘precious trust’
Clerical abuse has caused immense damage and trauma not only to the lives of victims and their families, but it has also broken the heart and spirit of many priests, the leader of Church in Ireland said. Source: The Tablet.
Swedish church makes $80m move across town
A Swedish Lutheran church yesterday concluded a carefully choreographed crawl across an Arctic mining town, completing a two-day, 5-kilometre journey that successfully saved the 113-year-old landmark from destruction. Source: CNA.
Housing issue to dominate talks at Economic Roundtable
Housing will dominate discussion at the Economic Reform Roundtable this morning, with ministers, business leaders and conservationists all under pressure to solve the wicked problem of building more homes without trashing the environment. Source: ABC News.
Faith communities join hands on World Humanitarian Day
Cardinal Mykola Bychok took part in an ecumenical service yesterday for World Humanitarian Day at the Australian Overseas Aid Volunteer Memorial in Canberra. Source: Ukrainian Eparchy.
Queensland Great Sr Angela Mary Doyle turns 100
Mercy Sister Angela Mary Doyle, the unofficial matriarch of Mater’s Queensland hospitals, celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday. Source: The Courier-Mail.
Veteran peacekeeper calls for prayer and action over Gaza
In the wake of ongoing violence in Gaza, Brisbane Deacon Gary Stone has written an open letter calling for Catholics and people of goodwill to unite in prayer and action for a just resolution to the conflict. Source: The Catholic Leader.