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- Author: The Catholic LeaderGOLD Coast's Marymount College triumphed over home team's St Patricks College 18-10, in the inaugural girls' junior rugby league Confraternity Carnival final in Mackay. "This carnival helps to create another pathway for young women in rugby league," member...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderSUNNYBANK parishioner Ross Frassetto loved to see so much involvement from parishioners in the parts of the Multicultural Masses that spanned last weekend, June 25 and 26. More than 700 parishioners had a special part in the Masses. Mr Frassetto, who...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderBRISBANE Archbishop Mark Coleridge and Banyo Nundah parish priest Fr Bernie Gallagher blessed a new cross for Holy Trinity Church on June 12. Archbishop Coleridge said the cross was "a gift not just to the people of the Banyo Nundah parish but to the...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderSAINT John Fisher College student Jayden Molo said it felt "very surreal" when she found out she made the Australian under-17 netball squad. Her success came one year after she had been unsuccessful in joining the squad. Now, Jayden was set to attend...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderLEADING Catholics say decisions made at the second assembly of the Plenary Council next week - could reshape and rebuild the Church in Australia. "We are at a moment of crisis in the Church," Brisbane Archbishop Mark Coleridge said, speaking to ABC Radio...
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Fr El Louie Jimenez ordained
30 June 2022BRISBANE Archbishop Mark Coleridge ordained Fr El Louie Jimenez in front of hundreds of faithful at St Stephen's Cathedral last night on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. Fr Jiminez's ordination came five days after Toowoomba priests Fr Nathan Webb... - Author: The Catholic Leader
Fr Josh braves 'freezing' June night to raise awareness for homelessness at Vinnies Sleepout
30 June 2022WHEN asked if this year's CEO Vinnies Sleepout was easier than the last, Caloundra priest Fr Joshua Whitehead laughed. "No," he said, "Way harder." On Thursday, June 23, Fr Whitehead, Our Lady of the Rosary College Principal Dr Michael Stewart and Caloundra... - Author: The Catholic Leader
Catholics need better understanding of the Mass, Pope says in follow-up letter to Traditionis Custodes
30 June 2022THE "sense of mystery" and awe Catholics should experience at Mass is not one prompted by Latin or by "creative" elements added to the celebration, but by an awareness of sacrifice of Christ and His Real Presence in the Eucharist, Pope Francis said. "Beauty,... - Author: The Catholic LeaderLIZA fled the war in Ukraine with her mother and nothing but a single bag. The St Eugene College, Burpengary community has welcomed Liza, a talented contortionist and Year Seven student. Liza has shared a connection with St Eugene's for several years...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderA LINE of catechumens with their faces blurred stood on a muddy track in a remote area of Bangladesh waiting for their turn to be secretly baptised in a pond in video footage posted by Open Doors, an organisation which tracks worldwide Christian persecution...