Catch up on the latest lectures and talks from prominent events around Australia
Professor Tracey Rowland discusses controversies in Scripture scholarship in the modern age, the notion that one should “leave their faith at the door” when studying Scripture, and how Pope Benedict XVI cuts through all of these issues.
Paul Elarde presents the importance of Mary by exploring the common misconceptions surrounding Mary, the place God has given her in Christ’s mission, and what this means for the relationship we should have with her.
Hobart’s Archbishop Julian Porteous relates to his own experience in speaking on how we can put the popes’ call to a new evangelisation into practice in a post-Christian society.
Jess Leach, a lay member of the Immaculata Community, speaks on how the Holy Spirit led her to the Church, how the Holy Spirit has worked through history, and how we can grow in relationship with the Holy Spirit.
Papal Nuncio to Australia Archbishop Paul Gallagher explores how liturgy has developed over the 20th century, and gives an overview of the fundamental themes of Pope Benedict’s vision of the Liturgy.
Eileen Leyne of the Marian Community of Reconciliation (Fraternas) speaks at the Immaculata Mission School 2014 on the Fall, the effect that Original Sin has on all of us, and what it means to say that Jesus came to save us.
Cardinal George Pell gives his reflections on the changes to the world and the Church since Vatican II; and what Bl John Paul II, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and Pope Francis have brought to the Church.
Fr Jack McLain SJ discusses Pope Francis’ view of holiness and sanctity, his priorities, how this is influenced by St Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises, and what this means for us.