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All Christians are brothers and sisters to each other: Pope
Being a Christian means recognising every person as a brother or sister and always being ready to lend a helping hand, Pope Leo XIV said yesterday. Source: OSV News.
Productivity Commission says landmark national agreement failing
A landmark mental health agreement signed by federal, state and territory governments three years ago is failing, a scathing Productivity Commission inquiry has concluded. Source: ABC News.
Marists appoint new provincial of Star of the Sea Province
The Marist Brothers’ Star of the Sea Province has appointed Br Darren Burge as its new Provincial, succeeding Br Peter Carroll FMS, who was elected Superior General of the Marist Brothers on September 30.
Caritas launches urgent appeal for typhoon victims
Caritas Australia has launched an urgent appeal to support communities in the Philippines and Vietnam following a series of catastrophic weather events and natural disasters.
Jesuit Social Services says tougher laws will not reduce youth crime
The Victorian Government’s plan to introduce “adult time for violent crime” laws is deeply concerning, will not make the community safer and is incompatible with the fundamental rights of children, Jesuit Social Services says.
Hearing the voices ‘often missing in a hyper-partisan discussion’
A new four-part documentary series from Common Home TV, a Redemptorist digital media mission, is exploring what it means to live, teach, and serve amid conflict in the Holy Land.
Cardinal visiting world’s largest refugee camp calls for more aid
Cardinal Michael Czerny SJ, the prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, has visited the world’s largest refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Source: CNA.
Vatican finds alleged apparitions of Jesus in France not supernatural
Jesus did not appear to a woman in Dozulé, France, in the 1970s and the messages she claimed to receive, including about Jesus’s second coming, are misleading and twist central Christian teachings, the Vatican has announced. Source: Catholic Review.
Pope reveals his all-time favourite movies
Pope Leo XIV has revealed his favourite movies, ahead of a meeting with prominent figures from the film world on Saturday. Source: CNN.