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Bishops Commission for Social Justice, Mission and Service chair Tim Harris delivered the following address at the launch of ...
Australia's Catholic bishops are seeking a renewed national discussion about homelessness and mental ill-health.
The experience of people living with the challenges of homelessness and mental ill-health has been highlighted in the ...
Bishop Elliott died peacefully today Wednesday 6 August 2025, in Box Hill Hospital at the age of 81. Born in Melbourne on 1 October 1943, Peter John Elliott was the elder son of the Reverend Leslie ...
Australia’s Catholic bishops say the federal election is an opportunity to bring hope where hope has been lost, especially for the vulnerable and disadvantaged. Pope Francis has approved the theme ...
Australia’s Catholic bishops have approved a liturgy which incorporates elements of Aboriginal language and culture. A motion was passed at the plenary meeting of the Australian Catholic Bishops ...
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has appointed Fr Anthony (Tony) Doran as Executive Secretary for Liturgy. Bishops Commission for Liturgy chair Archbishop Patrick O’Regan welcomed the ...
Australia’s Catholic bishops have released a new document to guide priests, chaplains and pastoral workers who are asked to provide pastoral support to Catholics who are considering euthanasia. The ...
The Australian Catholic Youth Festival is coming back – and the countdown is on to the next event in two years’ time. After a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the premier gathering of young ...
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference today launched a new document to highlight Christianity’s unique relationship with Judaism and the celebrate the positive relationship the two faiths enjoy ...
Resources have been released to help carers and families reflect on end-of-life decisions.