Catch up on the latest lectures and talks from prominent events around Australia
Fr Gerard Kelly speaks and reflects on the great story in which God created us: its power, its impact on our lives, and what we are meant to do about it.
Fr Gerard Kelly tells the story of his life: his childhood, reawakening of faith, and pursuit of a vocation to the priesthood.
Emma is with WYD pilgrim group ‘SYD04’, who have just spent the week in Brazil’s Forteleza working with the Shalom Community. She caught up with 17-year-old Brazilian local Neto for his thoughts on faith, community and hosting the Aussie pilgrims.
Archbishop Emeritus Barry Hickey reflects on Scripture and the words of Christ to give an insight into heaven in this reflection from Reasons for Hope 2013.
What is the main challenge to religious liberty today in government and society? Is there a lack of understanding of discrimination among law-makers, to the detriment of believers? Are laws and judicial opinions being used to push the views of religious out of society? Religious liberty expert Rocky Mimmo explores this issue.
Drake & Crystal McCalister recount their conversion from ordained pastoral ministry in the pentecostal Foursquare church to the Catholic Church – a journey of faith, knowledge and relationship with Christ and His Church.
Lent is a time for prayer, fasting and almsgiving in preparation for Easter – but can it be a time for joy? Dr Andrew Foong answers this question at his talk from Reasons for Hope 2013.
Fr Anthony Bernard gives a reflection before the Blessed Sacrament at Reasons for Hope 2013 – touching on the experience of God and guiding us in putting our prayers before Christ Himself.