The latest Catholic Headlines from Australia and Abroad.
Bishop Anthony Fisher named new Archbishop of Sydney, Nigerian Bishop reports 2500 Catholics have died at the hands of Boko Haram, International Caritas gathering formulates ongoing response to crisis in the Middle East + more…
Italian missionary sisters murdered in Burundi, US escalate intervention against Islamic State, Pro-life activist challenges Tasmania’s buffer zone laws + more…
Soccer superstars join Pope’s interreligious “match for peace”, Ukrainian Archbishop urges Global community not to remain silent on the plight of his people, Cause for the Canonisation of Fulton Sheen suspended + more…
U.S. Archdiocese raises ethical issues with ALS ice bucket challenge, Cardinal Pell appears before the Royal Commission, World Congress of Families set to kick off in Melbourne amidst protests + more.
Papal envoy joins persecuted Christians in Iraq as the crisis continues, Pope Francis arrives in South Korea, Advocacy group uses the case of baby Gammy to push commercial surrogacy in Australia + more
Congregation for Divine Worship confirms the sign of peace will remain where it is in the Mass, A child born of a surrogate mother in Thailand abandoned for having Down Syndrome, Sydney Christians unite against persecution in Iraq + more
Chinese Christians injured in protests against demolition of churches, Dominican theologians release report on pastoral-care of divorced and remarried Catholics in lead up to Synod, worldwide protests show support for the plight of Christians in Iraq + more…
Iraqi Christians face ultimatum: leave or die, Another attempt in the Senate to redefine marriage & International AIDS Conference wraps up in Melbourne.