The Word of God is living and active (Hebrews 4:12). It is not a distant echo from the past, but a living presence that continues to speak into the life of the Church today.
Reflection on an Easter antiphon
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Two elections. One secular, one sacred. On May 3, Australia witnessed a Federal election that brought sweeping political change and fresh debates about leadership, values, and national direction. Just a few days after, in Rome, we welcomed a new Pope Leo XIV – elected through the ancient and prayerful ritual of the conclave.
The homily for the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis which was held at St Francis Xavier's Cathedral on April 27.
Born December 17 1936, died April 21 2025.
Archbishop Patrick O'Regan's 2025 Easter message
Recently, a bloke next to me in a plane asked ‘what are you listening to?’. Ever since, I have often thought about that question, and it’s a good question for Lent.
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