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Bishops condemn ‘antisemitism in all its forms’
Australia’s Catholic bishops have condemned “antisemitism in all its forms” in its submission to the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion. Source: Melbourne Catholic.
Bishops welcome decision to raise minimum wage
Australia’s Catholic bishops have welcomed the pay rise for almost three million workers. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
‘Let’s live’: Bishop Daniel Meagher installed in Rockhampton
Bishop Daniel Meagher has been installed as the 11th Bishop of Rockhampton in a ceremony at St Joseph’s Cathedral in the regional Queensland city. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Christians make valuable contribution to society: Cardinal
“Christian communities in Victoria make an extraordinary contribution to the daily life of this state,” Cardinal Mykola Bychok told those gathered at the Victorian Christian Communities Dinner last week. Source: Ukrainian Catholic Church.
Bishops encourage study of Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has encouraged the faithful to read Magnifica Humanitas and consider ways in which Pope Leo’s encyclical can be applied locally. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Ministry and migration on agenda for Oceania bishops
Building bridges across Oceania through dignified and respectful migration, and fostering ministry through digital communication, were among the issues on the agenda for Catholic bishops meeting on the Western Pacific island of Guam. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Melkite bishop reflects on Church’s journey
Members of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference gathered in Mary MacKillop Memorial Chapel on Monday for a Mass celebrated in the Melkite tradition. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Myanmar Cardinal addresses Australian bishops
Australia’s Catholic bishops have been told Myanmar is going through a “polycrisis” five years after the military coup. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Farewell Sydney: Bishop Meagher to hang his hat in Rockhampton
Bishop Daniel Meagher bid goodbye to the Sydney Archdiocese, telling the faithful gathered for his farewell Mass that Christ’s peace would sustain his people through every challenge and hardship. Source: The Catholic Weekly.