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Five aspiring priests arrive from Timor-Leste
The number of new seminarians in the Parramatta Diocese has swelled this year with the arrival of five aspiring priests from the tiny country of Timor-Leste. Source: Catholic Outlook.
Ahmad the Caritas worker is also Ahmad the victim of Gaza war
Caritas Australia’s Lenten Project Compassion campaign this week tells the story of Ahmad, a Caritas Jerusalem staff member whose life changed overnight when war broke out in Gaza.
Vatican court orders partial retrial in ‘trial of the century’
The Vatican Court of Appeal has ordered a partial retrial in the high-profile London property finance case, ruling that key parts of the original proceedings were invalid due to procedural issues. Source: EWTN News.
Pope, Palestine president discuss Middle East
Pope Leo XIV and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas spoke over the phone on Monday to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East, with the Pope reiterating the need for peaceful dialogue amid escalating conflict. Source: Crux.
Church must listen to victims of sexual abuse: Pope
Pope Leo XIV yesterday urged the Church to listen to victims of sexual abuse, and called for the recognition of the pain caused and for the creation of “a culture of care”. Source: EWTN News.
Catholic Religious join calls for immediate ceasefire in Middle East
In light of escalating conflict in the Middle East, Catholic Religious Australia has repeated the plea of Pope Leo XIV, and of all women and men of good will, for an immediate ceasefire and a renewed commitment to dialogue.
Collins hands reins of peak body to Ryan
Former Senate president Scott Ryan has formally begun his role as executive director of the National Catholic Education Commission, following a commissioning Mass at St Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Venerable Mary Glowrey celebrated with Mass of Thanksgiving
Venerable Mary of the Sacred Heart Glowrey was celebrated at a Mass of Thanksgiving on Friday at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Melbourne. Source: Melbourne Catholic.
It’s plane sailing as Archbishop Prowse delivers pastoral care to rural town
Reaching regional communities in the Canberra-Goulburn Archdiocese, which spans about 88,000 square kilometres across New South Wales and the ACT, can sometimes require more than good intentions. On this occasion, it also required a light aircraft. Source: Catholic Voice.