- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneChristianity can be described in many different ways. In the first of his Encyclical Letters, way back in 1979, the then new Pope John Paul II offered one remarkable description. ...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneChristianity has been an undeniably creative power through history, but not always. At times Christianity has identified not with the victim but against the victim or with the victimiser. The...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneThe Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane Olives are everywhere in the Mediterranean world, and the human communities which gather round the Middle Sea float on a sea of olive oil....
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneThe Cathedral of St Stephen 22 February 2022 The appointment of Tim Norton as bishop was a surprise to many, including himself. So too was the prophet Jeremiah’s call, not...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneIt is not by chance that we install the fifth Chancellor of Australian Catholic University on this day, 11 February. It happens to be the feast of Our Lady of...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneTHE CATHEDRAL OF ST STEPHEN A great promise had been made to Mary by the angel Gabriel: she was to be the mother of the royal messiah – she a...
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Archbishop Mark's Homily from the Ordination to Diaconate of Ernesto Villalba and Adrian Elridge
17 Nov 2021Last Saturday, Archbishop Mark ordained two deacons, Ernesto Villalba and Adrian Elridge at the Cathedral of St Stephen. In his homily, the Archbishop mentioned, "Deacons are called and graced by... - Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneAll Souls Day responds to one of life’s deep experiences. When those we love die, the love lives on and becomes the prayer of this day, reaching out to embrace...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneTHE CATHEDRAL OF ST STEPHEN, BRISBANE Jeremiah 31:7-9; Hebrews 5:1-6; Mark 10:46-52 Through the two millennia of Christian history there have been twenty-one Ecumenical Councils, roughly one every century, though...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneArchbishop Mark Coleridge's Homily from the Multicultural Mass 2021 from the Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane. The annual Multicultural Mass is all about living St Francis’ words ‘fratelli, tutti’; we’re...
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