Catholic Church

Tuesday, October 15

Walking together to final assembly

Discernment for the Catholic Church in Australia is scheduled to reach a critical point in July, with the celebration of the second of two assemblies for the Plenary Council to be held in Sydney.

Update on COVID restrictions for parishes

Archbishop O’Regan today released an update on COVID-19 restrictions for worshippers attending church services in South Australia.

Milton Howard (left) and Graham Spurling chatting at Japara Aged Care Home, Oaklands Park.

Holy Spirit brings two soul mates together

A modest bedroom in an aged care home in Warradale might seem an unlikely place for a discussion on the future of the Catholic Church in Australia but for 98-year-old Milton Howard it is simply a case of the Holy Spirit at work.

Pope approves Australian Plenary Council

Pope Francis has given his approval for the Australian Catholic Church to hold a Plenary Council – the most significant national gathering to be held in the country in more than 80 years.