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The Pope always speaks as a Shepherd

A Shepherd who continues to speak to Catholics, Christians, believers, and all people of good will with the sole intent of proclaiming the Gospel. (Read More)

Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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)

Pope Francis and the Magisterium of Metaphors

The obstinately unique nature of Pope Francis is on a par with that of the Scriptures he loved, which are equally unique. (Read More)

Encore! Celebrating 50 years of the Maltese Concert Band NSW

It has been a living expression of faith, service and community by accompanying generations of Catholics through some of the most significant moments of the Church's liturgical year while preserving the rich musical traditions of the Maltese community in Sydney.  (Read More)

Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Last Saturday, July 4th, was an auspicious day for the USA, as it celebrated the 250th anniversary of its founding. (Read More)

Winston Hills Parish: Inspired to Live the Mission of St Paul

For the parishioners of St Paul the Apostle Catholic Church Winston HIlls, commemorating their feast day is about more than just honouring their patron saint. It is an annual reminder of the courage, faith and missionary spirit of St Paul - qualities that continue to shape the identity of their parish community. On 28 June 2026, parishioners, clergy and friends gathered in a celebration of worship, gratitude and fellowship, honouring the apostle whose dramatic encounter with the risen Christ transformed his life, and whose witness continues to inspire Christians around the world to proclaim the Gospel with courage and conviction. Leading the Eucharistic celebration was principal celebrant Monsignor John Boyle, concelebrating with Administrator Fr Jobi Payyapilly MS, Fr Joby Ittira MS, Fr John Paul Escarlan PP and Fr Ambrose Owusu-Ansah AP. (Read More)

3. Soundings from Rome: A Concluding Conversation about Leo’s Consistory

Br Mark O'Connor reports live from Rome on the Extraordinary Consistory of Cardinals. This is his third and final 'sounding'. (Read More)

Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Like many of you, I have been following the World Cup with interest. My allegiance is with the Socceroos, but I also support the underdogs who can inspire us with their courage, resilience and fighting spirit. (Read More)

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Pope Leo XIV warned yesterday against imagining God as “a powerful figure who imposes himself by force, who takes over and dominates, or who arrives triumphantly” and urged Christians to embrace a Gospel-centred approach marked by humility and trust. Source: EWTN News. (Read More)

Australia will tighten oversight of artificial intelligence in automated government decision-making and strengthen privacy safeguards as part of a broader push to allay concerns about the technology’s risks to community safety. Source: ABC News. (Read More)

Nearly 2.2 million Australians 15 years and older are living below the wellbeing poverty line, with the share of people reporting very low life satisfaction doubling over the past decade. Source: The Guardian. (Read More)

Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull will deliver the McCosker Oration at Catholic Social Services Australia’s 70th Anniversary Gala Dinner at Parliament House next month. (Read More)

The centenary of World Mission Sunday will be commemorated during the third annual Kirup Camino in the Bunbury Diocese on October 1. Source: The Record. (Read More)

A study has shown a greater number of healthy First Nations babies are being born through a new culturally tailored midwifery program. Source: The Catholic Weekly. (Read More)

Representatives of the International Union of Superiors General travelled to London last week to meet with Queen Camilla to share the impact of their global work, particularly in support of vulnerable women and girls. Source: The Tablet. (Read More)

France’s bishops have strongly criticised a “radical choice” made by French lawmakers to legalise euthanasia and assisted dying. Source: OSV News. (Read More)

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