19+ hour, 31+ min ago  (279+ words) As the Church continues to rejoice in the Easter season and the Risen Lord, the community of Broken Bay gathered yesterday for a moment of thanksgiving. Easter Wednesday, April 8, marked the 40th anniversary of the proclamation of the Diocese of Broken…...

20+ hour, 1+ min ago  (275+ words) The Marist community in Melbourne has marked an important milestone with the official opening and blessing of the new Marist Centre Melbourne in Parkville." The event brought together Brothers, staff, and members of the wider Marist family. Dan Lynch, Marist…...

20+ hour, 21+ min ago  (319+ words) As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, a California-based initiative is working to help speed along sainthood causes among Americans, and to make the canonisation process more accessible overall. Source: OSV News. "We've gotten hundreds of inquiries from people all…...

19+ hour, 21+ min ago  (311+ words) A damning investigation into a'controversial tool used to determine aged care'funding found it to be "clinically insufficient" and in danger of under-assessing the needs of vulnerable seniors. Source: Daily Telegraph. The Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine (ANZSGM),…...

19+ hour, 11+ min ago  (269+ words) Pope Leo XIV yesterday welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war and urged negotiation and prayer to end the war in the Middle East. Source: EWTN News. "Following these recent hours of great tension for the…...

20+ hour, 11+ min ago  (279+ words) On Algeria's sparkling Mediterranean coast, the city of Annaba is teeming with excitement as the one-time home of Saint Augustine readies for the country's first visit by a Catholic pontiff. Source: The Australian. For the city's small Christian community, Pope…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (360+ words) Pope Leo XIV has asked "all people of goodwill to always search for peace and to reject war," and called for a return to the negotiating table to pursue peaceful solutions, noting that attacks on civilian infrastructure are against international…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (363+ words) A University of Notre Dame Australia student has been named one of Australia's top emerging leaders through a national program that recognises outstanding achievements and career potential. Charlotte Carles, a third-year Bachelor of Laws student in Fremantle, was named in…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (280+ words) Disability advocates are pleading with the federal government not to cut critical services in its May budget as some Labor MPs call for a wholesale redesign of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Source: AAP/Canberra Times. The Government says "extensive…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (350+ words) Entries are now open for Australian Catholic University's annual Prize for'Poetry, one of the nation's richest awards for a single poem. The 2026 competition takes inspiration from the powerful words of Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, engraved at the…...