- Author: Archdiocese of Brisbane
Statement from Archbishop Mark Coleridge, President of Australian Catholic Bishops Conference
07 Apr 2020The High Court of Australia has today announced that it has quashed Cardinal George Pell’s convictions on historical sexual abuse charges. The Court has ordered that he be released from... - Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneThe Blessing Urbi et Orbi St Peter's Square Friday 27 March 2020 “When evening had come” (Mark 4:35). The Gospel passage we have just heard begins like this. For weeks...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneTO THE PASTORS AND PEOPLE OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF BRISBANE Last night the Federal Government suspended all non-essential gatherings for an initial 4 weeks to reduce the spread of coronavirus...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneTO THE PASTORS AND PEOPLE OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF BRISBANE These are anxious times as we enter new and uncharted territory. The spread of the coronavirus is alarming for a...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneFollowing a decision by State and Federal governments to ban events with more than 500 people, public attendance will be limited at the Funeral Mass for the retired Archbishop of...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneThe retired Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane, John Bathersby, has died following a recent stroke. Emeritus Archbishop Bathersby, 83, led the Archdiocese from December 3, 1991 until his retirement on November 14,...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneParishes within the Archdiocese of Brisbane will introduce some additional precautions, proportionate with the risks outlined by public health authorities. These extra measures are designed to give parishioners peace of...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneArchbishop Mark Coleridge says Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation Querida Amazonia (Beloved Amazonia) is not just for a distant and alien part of the world, but has much to offer the...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneSafeguarding audits of the Archdiocese of Brisbane and the Diocese of Darwin have revealed a high level of compliance with the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards (NCSS) according to two audit...
- Author: Archdiocese of Brisbane
Parishes around the state observe "Dying Peacefully - No Euthanasia" Sunday on November 17
15 Nov 2019Brisbane Archdiocesan parishes and others across Queensland are observing “Dying Peacefully – No Euthanasia” Sunday today, helping to break down the misunderstandings of the Catholic faith’s approach to euthanasia. A...
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Author: Archdiocese of Brisbane