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Parish unveils statue

Debbie Cramsie - July 2, 2022

Burnout, shortages drive strike action

Adam Wesselinoff - July 2, 2022

Jesus on the streets

July 2, 2022

Why the whole Church should embrace Desiderio Desideravi

Clare Johnson - July 1, 2022

Census: atheism on the rise

Adam Wesselinoff - July 1, 2022

OPINION

Simcha Fisher: Vatican’s proposal for lengthy marriage preparation, and support

Simcha Fisher - June 29, 2022

The Vatican has released a new document, 'Catechumenal Itineraries for Married Life', which outlines suggestions for meaningful and lengthy marriage preparation and support. It's the...

Fr. John Flader

Fr Flader Q&A: Fragments of the host in Mass

Fr John Flader - June 28, 2022

The reply to your question comes in the Catechism of the Catholic Church: “The Eucharistic presence of Christ begins at the moment of the consecration and endures as long as the Eucharistic species subsist.

George Weigel – The real field hospital

June 27, 2022

Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay, Eparch of the Maronite Church in Oceania, celebrates the liturgy for Beirut blast victims. Photo: supplied

Melto D’Moronyo: When eternity enters into time

June 26, 2022

Roe v Wade’s overturning an epic victory for civil rights

June 25, 2022

Philippa Martyr: Set priorities, and all else follows

June 25, 2022

FAITH

Pope Francis Award Program with a difference

Editorial Contributor - June 30, 2022

There were plenty of activities on hand for not just the grownups but the children as well at last Sunday's gathering at St Mary's Cathedral. Photo: Giovanni Portelli

What do families do? They bring us closer to God

Marilyn Rodrigues - June 30, 2022

Tyburn Mother enters eternal life

Debbie Cramsie - June 27, 2022

Small Screen Faith. Prayer apps galore.

Dennis Sadowski - June 24, 2022

United in Faith: Archbishop Fisher addresses US Bishops

Adam Wesselinoff - June 22, 2022

More than 13,000 people turned out to walk with Jesus through the streets of Sydney on the Feast of Corpus Christi - double the number who attended the last such procession. Photo: Giovanni Portelli

We walked with Him

Marilyn Rodrigues - June 22, 2022

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COMMENT: MONICA DOUMIT

Monica Doumit: So much for choice and diversity

Monica Doumit - June 22, 2022

Before the election Labor was more ‘friendly’ to religious faiths - it said. But that was before the election ... They have been less than...

Monica Doumit: What the Plenary won’t discuss

June 16, 2022

A marked version of the Holy Bible.

Monica Doumit: The plan to crush freedom of faith in the...

June 8, 2022

Monica Doumit: Don’t get sick in the bush!

June 4, 2022

The body language of death: NSW’s euthanasia vote

May 18, 2022

Monica Doumit: The silence of the wokes

May 11, 2022

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This Catholic Life Podcast: Pilgrimage

Peter Holmes - December 2, 2021

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This Catholic Life Podcast: Changing Habits

November 25, 2021

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November 18, 2021

Plenary 2022

Pope Francis, the liturgy and the Plenary Council

Philippa Martyr - June 30, 2022

Council is a key moment for Church

Staff Writers - June 30, 2022

The need for fathers who listen and teach

Editorial - June 29, 2022

Archbishop Andrew Killian of Adelaide, front left, Archbishop Daniel Mannix of Melbourne, Archbishop Michael Kelly of Sydney and Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Giovanni Panico relax as they wait to have their photograph taken at the Fourth Plenary. Photo: Archdiocese of Sydney archives

Different issues for a different age in 1937

Adam Wesselinoff - June 29, 2022

COMMENT: SIMCHA FISHER

Simcha Fisher: On home altars

Simcha Fisher - May 17, 2022

I've been steeping in Catholic social media for more than 20 years, and somehow all that time, I've been able to resist the idea...

Simcha Fisher: The cross is meant to be co-opted

Simcha Fisher - May 10, 2022

When Rod Dreher announced he and his wife were divorcing, the first thing I should have done was pray for them. Instead, I braced...

Small ways to make your Triddum more holy

Simcha Fisher - April 14, 2022

Nobody told me it was Holy Week this week! And so I didn't know. I totally did it to myself. I usually feel so terrible about spending Holy Week ...

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The Plenary Council: no reform without conversion

Daniel Ang - June 29, 2022

Census 2021: Archbishop Coleridge, humanists note Christian decline

Adam Wesselinoff - June 29, 2022

No one should ever think they can boss diminutive Sister Linda Sim around. Photo Supplied

High kicking Sister

Marilyn Rodrigues - June 29, 2022

Traffic controllers and police escorted the procession, ensuring safety as it wound its way through suburban streets and thoroughfares. The procession, which has grown from year to year, is held on the Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ - Corpus Christi - on Thursday 16 July. Photo: Patrick J Lee

Feast unites the faithful

Marilyn Rodrigues - June 28, 2022

US Church braces for Roe v Wade fallout

Adam Wesselinoff - June 25, 2022

Goodbye Roe: US Supreme Court overturns Roe V Wade

Catholic News Service - June 25, 2022

Bishop Anthony Randazzo with pastoral discernment project facilitator Patti Beattie. The project prepared by Ms Beattie will now be considered by Bishop Randazzo. It aims to drive revitalisation of Catholic communities on the Central Coast in the northern reaches of the Diocese. Photo: Supplied

Report aims at renewal

Debbie Cramsie - June 24, 2022

Order of faith, Order of science

Carol Glatz - June 23, 2022

Tom Cruise stars for a second time around in a scene from the movie Top Gun: Maverick. Photo: CNS, Scott Garfield, Paramount Pictures

Arts & Entertainment

Dallas McInerney: Back into the danger zone

Guest Contributor - June 23, 2022

Sydney Bishop Daniel Meagher, at right, chats with visitors to David’s Place. Photo: Alphonsus Fok

Friends, a home and acceptance

Marilyn Rodrigues - June 23, 2022

A woman who fled the Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda, walks through the Makpandu refugee camp in southern Sudan in 2010. Photo: CNS/Paul Jeffrey

Out of the Heart of Darkness

Catholic News Service - June 21, 2022

Seminar grew out of hospice experience

Guest Contributor - June 21, 2022

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