Latest 'Archdiocesan Highlights' news articles.
- Author: Archdiocesan Highlights
Solemnity of Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop 2023
8 August 2023Mary MacKillop is Australia's first canonised Saint and the patron Saint of the Archdiocese of Brisbane. She is an inspirational figure in Australian history and dedicated her life to compassion, education, and social justice. In 1866 Mary founded the... - Author: Archdiocesan Highlights
A farewell chat with Bishop Ken Howell
6 July 2023Bishop Ken Howell is due to be installed as the new Bishop of the Toowoomba Catholic Diocese on July 11. He has been in the Archdiocese of Brisbane for forty years and has become a familiar face to many of us. Before leaving as Auxiliary Bishop and Vicar... - Author: Archdiocesan Highlights
Presbyteral Ordination of Minje, Gerard and Isaac
30 June 2023On 29 June 2023, the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, the Cathedral of St Stephen was filled with an overflowing sense joy as hundreds witnessed Archbishop Mark Coleridge ordaining a trio of priests. We welcome for the very first time, our newly ordained... - Author: Archdiocesan Highlights
Confraternity Carnival hits new level in 2023
29 June 2023Catholic school students from across Queensland are this week adding a new chapter to one of rugby league's most famous gatherings as the Confraternity Carnival is held in Brisbane. A total of 52 boys' teams and 12 girls' teams have gathered at St Laurence's... - Author: Archdiocesan HighlightsThe Feasts of St Peter and St Paul on June 29 will witness three young priests being ordained for the Archdiocese of Brisbane - Minje Kim, Gerard Lai and Isaac Falzon. This is a very special time for Minje, Gerard, Isaac, their families and the church...
- Author: Archdiocesan Highlights
Corpus Christi Procession 2023
15 June 2023The Corpus Christi procession is a solemn walk with our Lord, Jesus. Over 4000 thousand Catholics witnessed to their faith by walking through the streets of Brisbane's CBD in a Eucharistic procession behind the Blessed Sacrament; the living presence of... - Author: Archdiocesan HighlightsThe post Celebrating 150 years of the Cathedral of St Stephen appeared first on Archdiocese of Brisbane .
- Author: Archdiocesan HighlightsLouise Scott will be one of more than 10,000 volunteers that the Archdiocese will rightfully celebrate as community changemakers during National Volunteers Week (NVW) from May 15 - 21. The married mother of three is part of Stafford parish. As a former...
- Author: Archdiocesan Highlights
Changemakers applauded around the Archdiocese
15 May 2023Louise Scott will be one of more than 10,000 volunteers that the Archdiocese will rightfully celebrate as community changemakers during National Volunteers Week (NVW) from May 15 - 21. The married mother of three is part of Stafford parish. As a former... - Author: Archdiocesan HighlightsThe formation of a priest normally takes 7 years. Although it's a long time out of the family home, surely not enough for a mother to forget all the things which make their sons unique! As a Mother's Day treat, watch as a couple of our Holy Spirit Seminarians'...