- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneHis Holiness Pope Francis has challenged ‘every person living on this planet' to enter into a new dialogue toward building a better future in his encyclical letter Laudato Si'– ‘Praise...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneAlmost 200 people and 10 parish priests from Queensland's Sunshine Coast met last night with the head of the Church's Truth Justice and Healing Council to talk about child sexual...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneOn Monday Archbishop Denis Hart issued a statement about Cardinal George Pell, which he subsequently spoke to in interviews. We endorse those comments. We know Cardinal Pell well from working...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneDuring World Refugee Week, the Archdiocesan Justice and Peace Commission will launch A Movement of the Heart, a commitment by Catholics and fellow Christians to respond compassionately to the plight...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneAs the debate about ‘same-sex marriage' gains momentum nationally, the Australian Catholic Bishops believe it is important to highlight the meaning of marriage. Given the implications of redefining marriage, today...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneExecutive Director of the Queensland Catholic Education Commission Mike Byrne will retire on Friday 29 May. Mr Byrne began his career as a teacher in Catholic education over 45 years...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneThe Archbishop of Sydney and one of Australia's most senior Church Leaders, Anthony Fisher, has said the Ellis defence is no longer a legal tactic used within his Archdiocese. Speaking...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneBrisbane's Catholic Justice and Peace Commission (CJPC) wishes to express its deep sorrow at the deaths by firing squad this morning of Australians, Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. It also...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneThe President of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Archbishop Denis Hart expressed his deepest sympathies today to the families of Andrew Chan and Myurun Sukumaran following their executions in Indonesia...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneThis Sunday, the second of the Easter Season, is marked as Divine Mercy Sunday. In church terms it represents a fairly new addition to the calendar, having only been proclaimed...
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