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The Chosen Season 2 Finale

Mathew De Sousa - July 13, 2021

Health & Wellbeing

Beat COVID anxiety and stress: Why you should get vaccinated

Pat Garcia - July 13, 2021

Sister’s got the job all covered

July 12, 2021

Pope addresses supporters from hospital

Catholic News Service - July 12, 2021

Dr Philippa Martyr: The Novus Ordo was meant to be a Latin Mass

Dr Philippa Martyr - July 11, 2021

OPINION

Monica Doumit: The true price paid by the innocent

Monica Doumit - July 9, 2021

Those highlighting the cost of Cardinal Pell’s defence are not giving the public the context or the whole truth about what he was up...

Simcha Fisher: Some vaccine incentives that would work on me

Simcha Fisher - July 9, 2021

Here in the US, almost half the population is fully vaccinated against Covid. In my state, it's even higher. But in some regions, people...

Fr John Flader Q&A: The truthfulness of scripture

July 8, 2021

Fr Josh Miechels: What do we need? Saints

July 7, 2021

Fr Tony Percy: Tim Fischer was a ‘reasonable and happy’ man

July 6, 2021

Dr Kevin Donnelly: The PM and Christianity

July 6, 2021

FAITH

Family & Marriage

Francine and Byron Pirola: Families on mission

Guest Contributor - July 7, 2021

Let’s celebrate the Mass the way Vatican II wanted

Dr Philippa Martyr - July 2, 2021

Saturday morning reflections a chance to draw closer to God

Staff Writers - June 29, 2021

Visions in the trenches: St Therese appears to soldiers of the...

Peter Rosengren - June 29, 2021

Grandparents’ offer ‘phenomenal’ support

Marilyn Rodrigues - June 24, 2021

Joseph’s story: welcomed into the Church as a same-sex attracted man

Guest Contributor - June 19, 2021

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COMMENT: MONICA DOUMIT

Monica Doumit: Ditching the care to enable the killing

Monica Doumit - July 2, 2021

In the week that just passed, South Australia became the fourth Australian state to legalise euthanasia and assisted suicide. Its proponents want you to think...

Monica Doumit: Death by pink official form

June 2, 2021

Bernard Nathanson was a US abortionist who saw the error of his ways and became a pro-life advocate. Photo: Open Media Ltd./Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Monica Doumit: Those damn Catholics who won’t shut up

May 24, 2021

Instead of accepting the criticism that she commented on the photo out of context, and unfairly disparaged the PM and his wife, Szubanski doubled-down, suggesting that those who were unhappy with her comments were “Christian soldiers” and ranted about the infiltration of the “religious right” into Australian politics. Photo: Eva Rinaldi/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Monica Doumit: No, Magda, not even close, dear

April 26, 2021

Monica Doumit: A health policy that can’t add up

April 20, 2021

Then-deacon Patrick Lewis, now a priest of the Archdiocese of Washington, distributes Communion during a private Mass at a chapel in St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican in 2011. Photo: CNS photo/Paul Haring

Monica Doumit: Why no private Mass at HQ?

April 5, 2021

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PODCASTS

This Catholic Life

This Catholic Life Podcast: Baptism & Sin

Peter Holmes - July 8, 2021

Episode #100 - Baptism & Sin Host: Peter Holmes Guest: Fr Paul Rowse OP Find Us On iTunes - This Catholic Life Podcast Subscribe On: iTunes, Google Play, Pocket...

This Catholic Life Podcast: Confession

July 1, 2021

This Catholic Life Podcast – Where is That in the Bible:...

June 24, 2021

Plenary 2020

Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP hands a candle to Plenary Council delegate Chris Lee in St Mary’s Cathedral. Photo: Giovanni Portelli

Catholic youth have a ‘deep yearning for Christ’ says plenary delegate Chris Lee

David Ryan - February 4, 2021

Peter McGregor: Prayerful and Eucharistic Plenary Council Paper

Dr Peter McGregor - August 27, 2020

Archdiocese News

Plenary ‘map’ is well in hand, says President

Staff Writers - July 31, 2020

A collection of biblical manuscripts. Photo: CNS photo/courtesy Museum of the Bible

Peter McGregor: Comments on The Plenary Council Paper

Peter McGregor - July 11, 2020

COMMENT: SIMCHA FISHER

What kind of dress is appropriate to receive Jesus in? Any dress. No dress. All dresses. Any dress, as long as you are learning how to open your fist and receive. Photo: Pixabay.com

Simcha Fisher: Glitz, glam and Holy Communion

Simcha Fisher - May 25, 2021

So there I was, scrolling through Amazon to find a dress suitable for my daughter to receive the body and blood of Christ in. Because...

Simcha Fisher: How to clean up, according to my kids

Simcha Fisher - February 4, 2021

My kids feel very strongly about housework We have a small house, by American standards. It's about 1500 square feet, and 11 people live and...

Simcha Fisher: Hell is paved with the skulls of online Catholics

Simcha Fisher - January 30, 2021

Living life and faith online is a double-edged sword "It's not real life; it's just online." This is something I've heard a lot over the last...

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Mathew De Sousa - July 5, 2021

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Mark Shea: Don’t stint on the Sacrament of Anointing

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Sydney Centre for Evangelisation takes the faith online

Peter Rosengren - July 3, 2021

Paul Catalanotto: The domestication of danger

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Simcha Fisher: Recovering from harm caused by the pandemic

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