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General secretary appointed

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has appointed Fr Chris de Souza, currently serving as one of two vicars general in the Diocese of Parramatta, as its new general secretary.

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Events

Communicating with the heart

‘Speaking with the Heart, the Truth in Love’ is the theme for this year’s Australasian Catholic Press Association Conference.

National

MSC provincial announced

Fr Stephen Hackett MSC has been elected provincial superior of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in Australia and will conclude his time as general secretary of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference in July.

National

New report on Australian Catholics

A new National Centre for Pastoral Research report published today provides a comprehensive snapshot of the millions of people who identified as Catholic in the 2021 Australia Census.