Tag: Analysis
Explainer: Why is the religious organisations’ charitable status under threat?
How many times have you seen extreme comments online calling for churches, religious schools and hospitals to be stripped of their “privileged” charitable status? The Productivity Commission wants to advise the Federal Government to do just that.
How will the Second Assembly succeed?
Although the first assembly of the Plenary Council is well and truly in the rear-view mirror, this week saw the conclusion of an important bridging stage between the two assemblies.
Dr Andrew Mullins: Single sex education excels
It is important to ask why new single-sex schools are springing up in the USA and in Australia. Between 2002 and 2012, the number...
Xavier Rynne II: Letters from the Synod on Youth Vol. 16...
COMMENTARY
THE DRAFT FINAL REPORT: SOME FIRST OBSERVATIONS
No one should envy the actual wordsmiths who had to do the heavy lifting, behind the scenes of...
Xavier Rynne II: Letters from the Synod on Youth Vol. 15...
COMMENTARY
A SYNOD ON CHASTITY?
After more than two and a half weeks of speech-making and conversation, Synod-2018 begins to grapple today with the product that...
