International

Preparing for Jubilee

Up to 33 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rome next year for the Jubilee, a Catholic tradition held every 25 years to provide an opportunity for celebration, spiritual renewal and forgiveness.

International

Every drop counts in Myanmar

This Christmas, the Archdiocese of Yangon is calling for urgent support to bring the gift of clean water to vulnerable families affected by the ongoing conflict in Myanmar.

International

People of Lebanon not forgotten

Two Catholic bodies are urging Australians to express their solidarity for the people of Lebanon.

Events

Jubilee pilgrimage of hope

The 2025 Jubilee Year will officially open on December 24 at 7pm with a Mass presided over by Pope Francis in St Peter’s Square, followed by the rite of the Opening of the Holy Door.

International

Synod calls for a new vision of Church

The final document of the second session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod includes a “concrete proposal of a new vision that overturns established practices”.