3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (342+ words) Everyone needs to feel there is room for them in their bishop’s heart, Pope Leo XIV said yesterday. Source: OSV News. “Love the people that the Lord has entrusted to you” and boldly bring the Good News of salvation to…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (421+ words) Pope Leo XIV dedicated his General Audience yesterday to the dignity of the human person, urging Christians to defend it in every circumstance with “the light and strength of the Gospel”. Source: Vatican News. Continuing his reflections on the Second…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (392+ words) An Australian foundation is helping priests and seminarians from around the world to study in Rome to strengthen the Church’s evangelising mission. Source: The Catholic Weekly. Pontifical University of the Holy Cross Foundation trustee Frank Casadesus said improved international travel…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (331+ words) Pope Leo XIV has urged academics from Oxford University to “seek the truth courageously” in the footsteps of St John Henry Newman. Source: OSV News. On Friday, the Pope received a delegation from Oxford’s Oriel College, where St John Henry…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (395+ words) The Canon Law Society of Australia and New Zealand annual conference last week focused on practical solutions to some of the complex canonical and pastoral issues in the Church today. More than 100 people gathered for the society’s 59th annual conference, held…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (432+ words) The importance of listening deeply, prayer and silence have been underlined as the Hobart Archdiocese prepares for the Synod Gathering in May next year. About 40 lay and clergy attended a facilitator training session at St Finn Barr’s Catholic School Hall…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (397+ words) Celebrating a new form of the Catholic Mass “for the care of creation”, Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics to contemplate nature as well as the ways they have shirked their responsibility to care for it. Source: NCR Online. “From contemplating…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (350+ words) Pope Leo XIV has encouraged members of the Society of St Vincent de Paul to follow its namesake’s example by witnessing to their faith through service to the poor. Source: NCR Online. “St Vincent de Paul demonstrated that prayer and…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (337+ words) Bishop Stuart Hall was consecrated on Saturday as Bishop of Australia’s Military Ordinariate at Melbourne’s St Patrick’s Cathedral, where he was ordained a priest almost 40 years ago and more recently served as dean. Source: Melbourne Catholic. The occasion offered a…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (359+ words) Australians are being urged to secure their place before registrations close on Wednesday for the Catholic Earthcare Season of Creation Gathering 2026. Source: Caritas Australia. This online event on Thursday and Friday will bring together Catholics from across the country to…...