Celebrating messengers of hope
The Southern Cross received three awards at the 2025 Australasian Catholic Press Association (ACPA) awards ceremony held at the Pavilion on Northbourne in Canberra on September 4.
The Southern Cross received three awards at the 2025 Australasian Catholic Press Association (ACPA) awards ceremony held at the Pavilion on Northbourne in Canberra on September 4.
The Australian bishops’ 2025 Social Justice Statement, Signs of Hope on the Edge, was brought to life at an event hosted by the Adelaide Archdiocese and Centacare Catholic Community Services last month.
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The experience of people living with the challenges of homelessness and mental ill-health has been highlighted in this year's Social Justice Statement.
All forms of surrogacy should be banned in Australia, as no regulatory framework can eliminate its inherent harms.
The topic of surrogacy has been in the spotlight again as the Australian Law Reform Commission reviews the current laws with a view to reducing barriers to couples seeking to have a child this way in Australia.
Pope Leo XIV has announced the appointment of Bishop Shane Mackinlay as the new Archbishop of Brisbane, following the retirement of Archbishop Mark Coleridge.
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