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- Author: The Catholic LeaderQUEENSLAND seminarians William Brennan, Michael My Van Tran and Bradley Davies felt blessed writing out the invitation lists for their upcoming ordinations to the transitional diaconate in November and December. Mr Brennan said going through each name...
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Maroochydore parishioners see 'beauty of the cathedral up close' in first parish tour for 150th anniversary
25 October 2023MAROOCHYDORE parishioner Challis Boland loved the opportunity to tour St Stephen's Cathedral with her parish as part of the cathedral's 150th anniversary year celebrations. She and 33 other parishioners bussed down with Fr Isaac Falzon for the tour, Mass... - Author: The Catholic Leader
Gloria sees blessing flow from St John Bosco relic
24 October 2023IT is the second last day the St John Bosco relic is in Brisbane and among the crowd of faithful gathering to pray with the relic at Our Lady of Victories, Bowen Hills, is Gloria Cuevas who is heading inside to see the relic and give thanks. Born in Colombia,... - Author: The Catholic LeaderTHIS year St John Paul II's feast day, October 22, fell on a Sunday and while the Sunday feast took precedence, many are still remembering him in other ways. Here are 15 quotes about his love for the Eucharist, which he called the "secret" to life and...
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Mission begins by meeting Jesus in the Scriptures and the Eucharist, Pope Francis says
23 October 2023HAVING come to know Jesus through the Scriptures and in the Eucharist, Catholics are called to share with others the hope and joy that come from faith and that endure even when life gets difficult, Pope Francis said. "What the world needs is the love... - Author: The Catholic LeaderA BOXING champion and a beauty queen are joining forces to battle bullies and empower young Queenslanders to protect their mental health. Former welterweight world champion Jeff Horn and 2015 Miss International Australia Larissa Hlinovsky have both experienced...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderBy Fr John Flader Question - I know that St Helena ordered the building of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem and the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, but someone told me there was a third. Can you tell me if this is true and, if so, which...
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BCE partners with universities to create a better future for 77,000 Queensland students
20 October 2023LEADING Australian universities including the University of Melbourne, Monash University and the University of Queensland are connecting with Brisbane Catholic Education teachers on projects to enhance science, technology, engineering, mathematics teaching... - Author: The Catholic LeaderFORMER Brisbane-based priest Fr Gerald Musa has been appointed by Pope Francis as the bishop of the newly-created Katsina diocese in northern Nigeria. Fr Musa, 52, served as resident priest at St Bernard's, Upper Mount Gravatt, from 2008-2011; resident...
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Bishop Randazzo says synodality reminds him of how his migrant family found a Church community in Australia
19 October 2023BROKEN Bay Bishop Anthony Randazzo told the international press at a briefing at the Synod on Synodality that "deep isolation" was a challenge for the Church in Oceania, but they were championing a "round table" approach. Bishop Randazzo is the president...