When you've been around for a couple of millennia, you learn a bit about adjusting to changing times. That's the Catholic Church: our two thousand years as a global religion have brought memories and insights from the most dramatic changes the world has...

Dear brothers and sisters, Grace and peace to you in these Easter days. We write to you from a plenary meeting of the Bishops Conference which is like no other. Unable to meet face-to-face as we normally do, the bishops are meeting online for a week...

Archbishop Coleridge speaks about the new precautions implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19. Weekday masses will continue, while all the faithful are dispensed from the Sunday obligation and the celebration of Mass on Sunday (including the Saturday...

Archbishop Mark Coleridge remembers former Archbishop Bathersby in this interview with the ABC. The post ABC Interview with Archbishop Mark Coleridge appeared first on Archdiocese of Brisbane .

Brisbane Archdiocesan parishes and others across Queensland are observing "Dying Peacefully - No Euthanasia" Sunday on November 17, outlining the church's 'Care First' approach of support for palliative care services as opposed to the introduction of...

In Laudato Si the Holy Spirit has inspired Pope Francis to speak not as a scientist, a politician or an economist but as an apostle whose voice is authentically Christian and biblical. The word he speaks is a call to action which is also Christian and...

The Catholic Church in Australia was deeply shocked by the evil visited upon the Muslim people of Christchurch yesterday as they came to worship. Beyond Christchurch and New Zealand, the blood flowed right around the world; the entire human family has...

Archbishop Mark is in Rome as President of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference to participate in the Pope's Summit on Child Protection. Taking part are Bishops and Leaders of religious orders from right across the Catholic world and, most importantly,...

"Suddenly this text spoke to me in a way that differed from the usual interpretation. Isn't Jesus saying to us with these words: Why are you asking me for lots of faith? Maybe your faith is 'far too big'? Only if it decreases, until it is as small as...

The Catholic Bishops of Australia welcome the Letter to the People of God that Pope Francis has written regarding sexual abuse in the Church. We share the Holy Father's determination to protect young people and vulnerable adults. What Church leaders in...