New bishops reflect multicultural Church
The recent appointment of two new auxiliary bishops for the Archdiocese of Melbourne reflects the multicultural face of the Catholic Church in Australia.
The recent appointment of two new auxiliary bishops for the Archdiocese of Melbourne reflects the multicultural face of the Catholic Church in Australia.
Two Catholic bodies are urging Australians to express their solidarity for the people of Lebanon.
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Australian Catholics will play a key role in this month’s second session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in Rome which is aimed at shaping the future of the Church.
Award-winning foreign correspondent Peter Greste, who spent 400 days in an Egyptian gaol after being charged with terrorism offences, has told Catholic media that there needs to be a way of upholding the principles and ethics of journalism in the digital age.
Australia’s Catholic bishops have released a new document to guide priests, chaplains and pastoral workers who are asked to provide pastoral support to Catholics who are considering accessing the Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) scheme.
As Catholics around the country show their support for seafarers on Sea Sunday this month, JENNY BRINKWORTH spent an afternoon with the Stella Maris Seafarers Centre at Taperoo.
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