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Pope Francis says October synod will have no place for ideology
5 September 2023POPE Francis has outlined his vision for the upcoming synodal assembly in October, which he said should be a prayerful exercise in dialogue free from ideology, not full of "political chatter" like a television talk show. Pope Francis was peppered with... - Author: The Catholic Leader
Catholics from mainland China and across Asia in Mongolia for Mass with Pope Francis
4 September 2023CATHOLICS from across Asia traveled to Mongolia to attend the country's first-ever papal Mass with Pope Francis on Sunday. "For people in Asia ... we do not have a lot of opportunities to meet the pope personally, so for many of us, for most of us, this... - Author: The Catholic Leader"SHEEN is clean." That's the message from Monsignor Jason Gray, executive director of the Archbishop Fulton Sheen Foundation, regarding the status of the cause for beatification of "America's bishop," the late televangelist Venerable Archbishop Fulton...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderPEOPLE will be driving from the north, south, west and Capricorn Coast to see the Lights of Christmas cast in vibrant colours onto the facade of St Joseph's Cathedral, Rockhampton this year. Rockhampton Bishop Michael McCarthy said it was a "great joy"...
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Church leaders publish Royal Commission update
1 September 2023THE Australian Catholic Bishops Conference and Catholic Religious Australia have published a report updating the Church's progress in implementing the relevant recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse... - Author: The Catholic LeaderPOPE Francis continues to make surprise additions to the College of Cardinals with plenty of "firsts," and perhaps the most surprising of those "firsts" this time is just how many cardinal electors there will be. The pope announced in early July that...
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Catholic school students sparking innovations on food allergies, safer driving for STEM MAD competition
31 August 2023SOUTHEAST Queensland's Catholic school students have created innovations to detect medical concerns, food allergy problems and to help with safer driving for young people as part of an education showcase for new ideas. The Brisbane Catholic Education... - Author: The Catholic LeaderYOUNG people, teachers, ministry leaders and adults are preparing for four days of powerful encounter with Jesus at Ignite Conference this month in Brisbane. Conference speaker and Catholic social media influencer Fr Rob Galea said it was going to be...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderAS Prime Minister Anthony Albanese prepares to announce the Voice referendum date - expected to be October 14 - Brisbane's Catholic leaders have revealed they will both be voting 'Yes'. In a wide-ranging video discussion Brisbane Archbishop Mark Coleridge,...
- Author: The Catholic LeaderLISMORE Diocese has announced plans for a new private hospital in line with its vision to ensure the New South Wales Northern Rivers and surrounding communities continue to be provided with high-quality health care. The new hospital will be built directly...