
Outcry in ACT over Calvary takeover
Canberra-Goulburn Archbishop Christopher Prowse has described as “draconian” legislation passed by the ACT Legislative Assembly giving the government the power to forcibly acquire Calvary Public Hospital.
Canberra-Goulburn Archbishop Christopher Prowse has described as “draconian” legislation passed by the ACT Legislative Assembly giving the government the power to forcibly acquire Calvary Public Hospital.
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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‘Speaking with the Heart, the Truth in Love’ is the theme for this year’s Australasian Catholic Press Association Conference.
As a vote on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament nears, Australia’s bishops have encouraged Catholics to read and discuss the Uluru Statement from the Heart – the document from which the Voice proposal emerged.
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.
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.
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