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Labor funds 50 new university placements to boost GP numbers
Australian universities will be able to apply for a share of 50 new government-funded medical placements, as Labor doubles down on its pledge to expand access to primary health care. Source: News.com.au.
Next phase of planning for World Youth day ‘kicks-off’
The preparations for the implementation phase of the World Youth Day Seoul 2027 have “kicked-off” with a global meeting. Source: UCA News.
Vatican’s UN envoy appointed apostolic nuncio to US
Pope Leo XIV has appointed the Vatican’s representative to the United Nations to be his apostolic nuncio to the United States. Source: NCR Online.
Cologne Cathedral to charge tourists for admission
Cologne Cathedral, a famous German landmark and popular tourist attraction, will start charging an admission fee as Church officials struggle with rising maintenance costs. Source: Crux.
Pope imagines a world without war in his latest prayer
Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of March is for disarmament and peace. Source: EWTN News.
Paralympians show ‘no one is defined by limitation alone’
Australia’s Winter Paralympians show the strength of the human spirit and remind the world that no one is defined by limitation alone, says Townsville Bishop Tim Harris. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Brisbane Maronite priest fears for his village in south Lebanon
Missile and drone strikes are escalating across the Middle East, and Brisbane Maronite priest Fr Fadi Salame says the people of his village in southern Lebanon feel like they have “no say” in what happens next. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Indigenous Catholics share common experiences in New Zealand
Participants in the second International Conference on Catholic Indigenous have been struck by the similar experiences and a common resilience across the four participating nations. Source: NZCBC.
For many young Australians, democracy not the automatic option
Fewer than half of young Australians believe democracy is always preferable to other forms of government, as trust in institutions wanes, new research has found. Source: SBS News.