DIVIDED Christians will never find unity unless they are willing to humble themselves, bowing down to worship Jesus and him alone, Pope Francis said. "How many times has pride proved the real obstacle to communion," the pope said as he closed the Week...

The Aboriginal flag is now available for public use, after its designer agreed to a $20 million deal that includes transfer of copyright to the Commonwealth following long negotiations. However a statement from the Prime Minister that "We've freed the...

By Victor Gaetan, Catholic News Service Thirty years after the dramatic breakup of the Soviet Union, tremors from that socio-political earthquake continue to reverberate through the vast terrain it once covered. An uprising in Kazakhstan earlier this...

A new course aims to address a growing crisis of teacher burnout by offering teachers training in mental health targeted at managing the stresses associated with the profession. The first of its kind in Australia, Australian Catholic University's Graduate...

COVID-19 and the expected peak of its Omicron variant have changed everything for the start of term one with vulnerable students and children of essential workers the only young Queenslanders returning to school this week. Year 11 and 12 students will...

By Cindy Wooden ENGLISH Archbishop Arthur Roche is a key figure in what is offhandedly known as the Catholic Church's "liturgy wars." Pope Francis named the 71-year-old archbishop prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments in May,...

Pope Francis has urged priests to deliver rousing homilies - not homilies that put parishioners to sleep. The Pope delivered this message during his Angelus address in St. Peter's Square yesterday, while also reminding that re-familiarising one's self...

A POPULAR retirement village in one of Brisbane's most historic Catholic precincts will be transferred by its founding Sisters to leading not-for-profit aged care provider Ozcare next month. The picturesque Delamore House, nestled on the hillside in Kedron's...

BRISBANE Catholics are invited to put their names down for a "life changing hour" as part of Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration shared by seven northside churches. The churches each have a day assigned to them and require 48 people to fill up the timetable...

BRISBANE broadcaster and journalist Jo Hayes is brimming with excitement as she describes her new series on the global Catholic TV channel Shalom World. It's called "Overcomer" - 30 episodes in which the 36-year-old Catholic turns to her growing skills...