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Townsville Bishop Tim Harris urging the release of the last remaining Bali Nine drug mules

The Catholic Leader

A QUEENSLAND bishop has demanded it was time to bring home the remaining Bali Nine, convicted after smuggling drugs in 2005 and still languishing behind bars in Indonesia. "Surely our government and the Indonesian government...

Nov 2018 '18

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Donation brings schools closer together

Catholic Education

IT was a gift that will keep on giving - sports equipment for St Joseph's School, Murgon, from the generous community at St Thomas More School, Sunshine Beach.

Nov 2018 '18

19^th

Voluntary assisted suicide raising grave concerns

The Catholic Leader

LAST month, the Health Issues Centre displayed a life-like model of a dying elderly woman in a hospital bed on Melbourne's Southbank. The project's aim was to encourage Australians to have a discussion about improving...

Nov 2018 '18

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Troubled waters for holy site - the Sea of Galilee recedes to its lowest level in a century

The Catholic Leader

In a country where water is key to security and survival, Israeli authorities are rallying to save the shrinking Sea of Galilee that has reached its lowest level in a century CHRISTIAN pilgrims flock to the shores of the...

Nov 2018 '18

16^th

Fun times helping others

Catholic Education

HAVING fun can benefit others in need students at St Kevin's School, Benowa, found out to their delight.

Nov 2018 '18

16^th

Keeping the Faith - Ralph Devlin

Archdiocesan Highlights

Ralph Devlin is a QC lawyer, volunteers with the Surf Lifesavers and loves to sing. Donna Lynch interviews Ralph about the many aspects of his life.

Nov 2018 '18

16^th

Thirty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Dan Redhead

Archdiocesan Two-minute Homilies

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Dan Redhead for the Thirty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time 2018. "Jesus' sacrifice, is far more efficacious then all the combined Temple sacrifices ever offered, for the Calvary event - the Easter event...

Nov 2018 '18

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Expectation about Christmas is something we should carry with us the whole year

The Catholic Leader

SOMETIMES I feel that Advent may be the forgotten liturgical season. Lent has fasting, prayer and almsgiving; Easter exults with the joy of the resurrection; Christmas has so many gifts, baubles and decorations associated...

Nov 2018 '18

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Caritas Australia CEO critical of long-term loan plans for Pacific Island nations

The Catholic Leader

THE head of Church aid agency Caritas Australia says Australia's strategic pivot towards the Pacific region, including the introduction of long-term loans for new projects, ignores needs and priorities identified by the...

Nov 2018 '18

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Cathedral to light up for Christmas spectacular

Archdiocesan Highlights

HISTORIC St Stephen's Cathedral is set to become the new centrepiece of Christmas celebrations in Brisbane, with a free light and sound spectacular each night from December 12-24. People of all ages are expected to gather on...

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Upcoming Events

Nov 2018 '18

22^nd

5:15 pm

FOCCUS Pre-Marriage Education Programme for Individual Couples

Archdiocese

Thursday November 22, 2018 - 5:15 pm - 7:30 pm Centacare FRS 58 Morgan Street Fortitude Valley

Nov 2018 '18

24^th

7:00 am

"Two Hours of Quiet" - Faber Centre of Ignatian Spirituality

Archdiocese

Saturday November 24, 2018 - 7:00 am - 9:00 am Faber Centre of Ignatian Spirituality 111 Sir Samuel Griffith Drive Bardon

Nov 2018 '18

24^th

9:30 am

Catholic Charismatic Renewal Brisbane - End of Year Celebration

Archdiocese

Saturday November 24, 2018 - 9:30 am - 1:00 pm CCR Renewal Centre 688 Nudgee Road Northgate

Nov 2018 '18

28^th

6:45 pm

Catholic Charismatic Renewal - Southside Healing Mass

Archdiocese

Wednesday November 28, 2018 - 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm St Bernard's Church 4 Klumpp Rd Upper Mt Gravatt

Dec 2018 '18

1^st

8:45 am

Centacare FRS Pre-Marriage Education Group Programme

Archdiocese

Saturday December 1, 2018 - 8:45 am - 4:30 pm Centacare FRS 58 Morgan Street Fortitude Valley

Dec 2018 '18

7^th

5:40 pm

School of the Word - Weekly Prayer Meeting and Bible Reading

Archdiocese

Friday December 7, 2018 - 5:40 pm - 7:15 pm Cathedral of St Stephen 249 Elizabeth Street Brisbane

Dec 2018 '18

13^th

7:00 pm

Catholic Charismatic Renewal - Our Lady of Fatima Devotion

Archdiocese

Thursday December 13, 2018 - 7:00 pm St Paul's Church 3 St Paul's Drive Woodridge

Dec 2018 '18

16^th

3:00 pm

Mass in French Language

Archdiocese

Sunday December 16, 2018 - 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm Sts Peter and Paul Church 25 Main Avenue Balmoral

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Nov 2018 '18

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Centacare Brisbane Facebook Post

Centacare Brisbane Facebook

Support Queensland's drought effected farmers and hear 'Vintage Voices' hit the high notes tomorrow from 11am - 12:30pm at the Paloma Reception Centre, 121 Mains Road, Sunnybank. If you are interested in attending contact...

Nov 2018 '18

20^th

@cathcollective Tweet

Catholic Collective Twitter

Keen as our MC's Ryan J Andrews and Vivien Dolar to snag some freebies at the Year of Youth Archdiocesan Celebratio… https://t.co/LgqHPNkn0O

Nov 2018 '18

20^th

@TheCatholicLead Tweet

The Catholic Leader Twitter

@BishopTimH, who has a deep pastoral connection with the Bali Nine, says it's time for the drug mules to come home.… https://t.co/WhsBbmH55j

Nov 2018 '18

20^th

@Cath_Ed_BNE Tweet

Catholic Education Twitter

QCMF is run by a team of more than 500 volunteers. This extraordinary community of amazing people work together to… https://t.co/mfokogHt2k

Nov 2018 '18

20^th

Archdiocesan Facebook Post

Archdiocesan Facebook

An update on the young school boys who suffered serious neck and back injuries during this years GPS rugby season. Last night Australian Story shared an emotional but optimistic story about how these young lives were...

Nov 2018 '18

20^th

@Cath_Ed_BNE Tweet

Catholic Education Twitter

This was a great episdoe of Australian Story last night. Now available on the ABC's iview. https://t.co/0TD0GvyBdW

Nov 2018 '18

20^th

Archdiocesan Facebook Post

Archdiocesan Facebook

The Archdiocese of Brisbane's new safeguarding strategy for 2018 - 2020 has three key elements: Safe People, Safe Practices & Safe Places. For more information about the Archdiocese's Safeguarding Strategy for 2018 - 2020...

Nov 2018 '18

20^th

Centacare Brisbane Facebook Post

Centacare Brisbane Facebook

Are you passionate about providing quality child care and looking for a rewarding child care career? If so, you could be just the person we're looking for to fill one of a number of positions available in our South East...

Nov 2018 '18

19^th

@BneArchdiocese Tweet

Archdiocesan Twitter

As #Schoolies2018 continues on the Gold Coast, here's what our friends @RosiesQLD had to say about the safety of th… https://t.co/XLctJfYlMG

Nov 2018 '18

19^th

Archdiocesan Facebook Post

Archdiocesan Facebook

As 'schoolies' continues on the Gold Coast, here's what our friends Rosies - Friends On The Street had to say about the safety of those who attend. Read: linktr.ee/archbne

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Upcoming liturgical dates

Today: Tuesday of 33rd week in Ordinary Time

Colour: Green

Tomorrow: The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Colour: White

Thursday, 22 Nov 2018: St Ceclilia, virgin, martyr

Colour: Red

Friday, 23 Nov 2018: Friday of 33rd week in Ordinary Time

Colour: Green

Saturday, 24 Nov 2018: Sts Andrew Dung-Lac, priest, and companions, martyrs

Colour: Red

Sunday, 25 Nov 2018: Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe

Colour: White - Holy day of obligation

Monday, 26 Nov 2018: Monday of 34th week in Ordinary Time

Colour: Green

Tuesday, 27 Nov 2018: Tuesday of 34th week in Ordinary Time

Colour: Green

Wednesday, 28 Nov 2018: Wednesday of 34th week in Ordinary Time

Colour: Green

Thursday, 29 Nov 2018: Thursday of 34th week in Ordinary Time

Colour: Green

Friday, 30 Nov 2018: St Andrew, apostle

Colour: Red

Saturday, 1 Dec 2018: Saturday of 34th week in Ordinary Time

Colour: Green

Sunday, 2 Dec 2018: First Sunday of Advent

Colour: Violet - Holy day of obligation

Monday, 3 Dec 2018: St Francis Xavier, priest

Colour: White

Tuesday, 4 Dec 2018: Tuesday of 1st week in Advent

Colour: Violet

Wednesday, 5 Dec 2018: Wednesday of 1st week in Advent

Colour: Violet

Thursday, 6 Dec 2018: Thursday of 1st week in Advent

Colour: Violet

Friday, 7 Dec 2018: St Ambrose, bishop, doctor

Colour: White

Saturday, 8 Dec 2018: The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Colour: White

Sunday, 9 Dec 2018: Second Sunday of Advent

Colour: Violet - Holy day of obligation

Monday, 10 Dec 2018: Monday of 2nd week in Advent

Colour: Violet

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callum of Brisbane suburbs
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Chris
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