Unlike many priests today, who come to the priesthood after first embarking on another career, Fr Michael Gathuku’s journey began at school, and continued almost uninterrupted until he graduated from the seminary as a young man. (Read More)
Bishop Vincent echoed Pope Leo's invitation to young people: "Let us begin a journey that will lead us to the International World Youth Day in Seoul in 2027!" (Read More)
Our hope is not attached to results and successes of temporal nature. It is rooted in the life, suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus. Today’s liturgy reminds us that nothing in this world, not even human frailty and sinfulness, can derail God’s plan. (Read More)
As wars intensify in Ukraine and the Middle East, Pope Leo XIV joined children from Israel, Palestine and other countries at Castel Gandolfo for an interfaith concert highlighting music’s power to bridge divisions. Source: RNS. (Read More)
Homelessness needs to be addressed in order to create sustainable cities that enable every person to flourish and that contribute to the common good, the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations said. Source: Vatican News. (Read More)
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, observed today, brings global attention to human trafficking, urging vigilance and action to prevent this crime. Source: ACRATH. (Read More)
Queensland's ageing population is growing, and with advancements in technology and medicine, providers are now turning their attention to at-home support. Source: The Catholic Leader. (Read More)
Three men preparing to be ordained priests for the Sydney Archdiocese on August 8 at St Mary’s Cathedral have reflected on the faith, formation and moments of grace that led them to answer God’s call. Source: The Catholic Weekly. (Read More)
Canberra and Goulburn Catholics gathered at a Eucharistic Retreat Day on Saturday, one of the archdiocese’s first opportunities to prepare spiritually for the 2028 International Eucharistic Congress in Sydney. Source: Catholic Voice. (Read More)
A suspended Catholic priest in Uganda has been sentenced to 31 years in prison after pleading guilty to the murder of a Uganda Revenue Authority official and the attempted murder of a man who tried to help. Source: EWTN News. (Read More)
Wildfires burning through central Spain forced a community of Augustinian sisters to evacuate their monastery as flames threatened the region. Source: Catholic Review. (Read More)