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- Author: The Catholic LeaderTHE Myanmar military is accused of burning down an historic Catholic village during a raid. At least 320 of an estimated 350 households in the village of Chaung Yoe were burned during a military raid on May 20, local sources told ucanews.com. Houses in...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderPOPE Francis praised a pro-life event in Rome and offered comments defending the dignity of life on Sunday. According to the website for the national Scegliamo la vita (Let's Choose Life) event, the May 21 gathering intended to affirm the dignity of human...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderANTHONY Albanese, a self-described cultural Catholic, has been sworn in as Australia's 31st prime minister today, after overcoming several election campaign stumbles to lead Labor into government after nine years in opposition. Even though Mr Albanese...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderBRISBANE grandmother Gwendoline Grant has clocked up 15,000 hours cuddling and caring for sick and premature babies at Mater Mothers' Hospital. For more than 25 years, the Brisbane volunteer has dedicated her time to the families in the Special Care Nursery,...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderSURVIVING a stroke has transformed Lewis Hoffman and the lives of those he selflessly helps as a volunteer at one of Brisbane's leading rehabilitation facilities. This week, Mr Hoffman, a retired pharmacist who turns 90 next year, is being recognised...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderCHRISTIAN Brother Alan Moss was remembered by his friends, family and fellow brothers for his gifted mind, especially for languages, and as a gracious man with a welcoming smile. Br Moss was a pioneering academic at the newly-founded Australian Catholic...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderFAITHFUL nationwide were getting out their rosary beads for a prayer event in honour of Australia's patroness Our Lady Help of Christians this Saturday. Catholics joining in would pray the Holy Rosary between 2pm and 4pm. Geebung parishioner and Legion...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderPOPE Francis met members of the Chemin Neuf Political Fraternity this week, offering the young group some insights into putting politics into practice in a Christian way through encounter, reflection and action. "Always seek unity and do not get lost...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderHOLINESS is possible, and the Catholic Church provides the tools for attaining it. That was the theme of an address delivered by Guinean Cardinal Robert Sarah at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore...
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Church workers have helped more than 1.2 million Ukrainians during the war, Caritas says
18 May 2022FACING the trauma of conflict requires love and hope, and Caritas has been hard at work sharing this "medicine" with everyone, the director of Caritas-Spes said. The war will not end with just a peace agreement, Pallottine Father Vyacheslav Grynevych...