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In The Dioceses People

Perth parishioner celebrates 50 years as an acolyte

A Perth parishioner has served for five decades as an acolyte in his home parish at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Bruce Rock. Source: The Record. 

Pope Leo XIV Theology

Theology an integral part of Church’s mission: Pope

“Theology serves the proclamation of the Gospel; therefore, it is an integral and fundamental part of the Church’s mission,” Pope Leo XIV said yesterday. Source: Vatican News.

Persecution United Nations

More than 388 million Christians face persecution, UN told

Today’s persecution of Christians is one of the most prevalent crises in the world today, a Vatican official has told the United Nations. Source: Crux.

Laudato Si' South East Asia

Cultivating a new form of ministry in Vietnam

Before the heat settles over Ho Chi Minh City, Sr Agathe Tran Thi Mong Huyen steps quietly into a small mushroom-growing house behind her convent to tend to some 4000 mushroom bags. Source: Global Sisters Report.

Bishops Middle East

Australian bishop stranded in Dubai as Pope appeals for peace

Broken Bay Bishop Anthony Randazzo has been caught up in the Middle East conflict while travelling to Rome for meetings, as Pope Leo XIV appeals for nations to recall their moral responsibility to seek peace.

Lent Pope Leo XIV

Pope concludes first Lenten retreat of his pontificate

As the first Lenten retreat of his pontificate drew to a close, Pope Leo XIV thanked Norwegian Bishop Erik Varden for “a profound, spiritual experience”. Source: OSV News.

Aged Care

Claiming deadline extended after Catholic sector raises concerns

The Albanese Government has extended the claiming deadline for the first quarter of the new Support at Home program, following concerns raised by Catholic aged care providers during the transition.

Appointment HIgher Education

Campion College announces appointment of new president

Catholic liberal arts college Campion College has announced that its president, Paul Morrissey, will conclude his service at the end of this year, with John Roskam appointed to succeed him.

Antisemitism Interfaith

Survivor’s optimistic words at reopening of education centre

Even the standing room was shoulder-to-shoulder at the official launch of the redeveloped Andrew Steiner Education Centre in the Adelaide Holocaust Museum, housed inside the Adelaide Archdiocese’s Fennescey House. Source: The Southern Cross.