12+ hour, 3+ min ago  (358+ words) Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has pledged to rewrite the Sex Discrimination Act to enshrine a definition of biological sex, after the Federal Court doubled the damages paid to a transgender woman blocked from a "woman-only" app in a landmark discrimination…...

12+ hour, 23+ min ago  (267+ words) Pope Leo XIV is adding another trip to his already busy 2026 travel schedule, making a four-day visit to France at the end of September that also includes a visit to the United Nations culture agency. Source: Crux. The Vatican on…...

11+ hour, 53+ min ago  (385+ words) Australian Catholic University's first philanthropically funded Ph D scholarship will honour the legacy of professor and priest Fr Anthony Kelly CSs R and help shape the future of theological scholarship in Australia for the next decade. The Anthony J. Kelly CSs…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago  (371+ words) Brisbane Archbishop Shane Mackinlay has paid tribute to Sally Towns, the long-serving Catholic education leader who died on Saturday. Source: The Catholic Leader." Dr Towns served in Catholic education for more than 30 years and led Brisbane Catholic Education for four…...

12+ hour, 16+ min ago  (346+ words) This National Volunteer Week, the St Vincent de Paul Society is celebrating the extraordinary contribution of its tens of thousands of volunteers while also highlighting a growing challenge " its volunteer numbers are declining and the average age is rising. The…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago  (327+ words) Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP has launched Sistine Chapel: Revelations, a major immersive exhibition bringing the Vatican masterpiece to the forecourt of Sydney's St Mary's Cathedral. Source: The Catholic Weekly. "Thanks to a calculated risk and the work of an…...

12+ hour, 20+ min ago  (292+ words) The bishops of the European Union warned that loneliness has emerged as one of the most serious challenges to mental health in contemporary society. Source: The Tablet. A reflection paper published by the Commission of the Bishops" Conferences of the…...

12+ hour, 19+ min ago  (387+ words) Pope Leo XIV has created a study group on artificial intelligence as he prepares to release his first encyclical, which is expected to emphasise the need for an ethics-based approach to the technology that prioritises human dignity and peace. Source:…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (347+ words) Archbishop Anthony Randazzo has celebrated his last Mass as Apostolic Administrator of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross as he prepares to take up his new ministry as Prefect of the Dicastery of Legislative Texts at…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (420+ words) Australia's largest not-for-profit health and aged care services provider, St Vincent's, has announced the establishment of a new role " a national director of homelessness " a first for any major Australian healthcare group. The organisation's first appointee in the newly created…...