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Cardinal Bychok celebrates Divine Liturgy in his hometownÂ
Cardinal Mykola Bychok on Sunday returned to his hometown of Ternopil in Ukraine to celebrate the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the Archcathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Source: Ukrainian Eparchy.Â
Cardinal Bychok prays at the grave of Australian killed in Ukraine
Cardinal Mykola Bychok has visited a cemetery in Ukraine and prayed at the grave of an Australian volunteer who was killed defending the country against Russian aggression.
Celebrating one of the world’s oldest Christian communities
An exhibition designed to introduce the rich spiritual and cultural legacy of the Syro-Malabar Church to the wider community will open in Perth next month. Source: C News Live.
Pope affirms ‘the great gift’ of the Eastern Churches
Pope Leo XIV has emphasised the value of the Eastern Catholic Churches, warning that failing to understand them is harmful to the Church. Source: EWTN News.
Mar Paul III Nona installed as Patriarch of Chaldean Church
The new head of the Chaldean Catholic Church, who was previously based in Australia, has been formally installed in Iraq as the Church’s Patriarch. Source: CathNews NZ.
Young Maronites present their views to PM in Canberra
A group of young Maronite Australians from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane gathered in Canberra on Tuesday, under the leadership of Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay, for the inaugural Maronite Youth in Parliament Summit.
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.
Ordination a historic occasion for Maronites in Queensland
Fr Michael Khoury pursued his love for serving God and His Church for decades to become the first man ordained as a Maronite priest in Queensland. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Hezbollah accused of targeting patriarch in digital campaign
Hezbollah supporters have reportedly used AI-generated manipulated images to target Cardinal Bechara Boutros al-Rai, the Maronite patriarch of Antioch and All the East. Source: National Catholic Register.