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Melto D’Moronoyo: Maronites set off on another year’s liturgical pilgrimage

Australia prides itself on being a multi-cultural country. Unknown to many Australians, the Catholic Church is not only multi-cultural but also multi-ritual.

Celebrating Easter the Syro-Malabar way

Crowds were noticeably bigger at the Holy Week and Triduum liturgies at Christ the King Syro-Malabar Mission at Villawood, and the community’s young people are stepping up their involvement in ministry after the relative quiet of the early Covid pandemic years, said parish committee member Jennix Joyson.

What Easter means to me

Three well-known Catholics reflect on what this special time has meant to them down through the years.

Roll away the stones of sin and fear, Pope Francis says...

"The Lord is an expert in rolling back the stones of sin and fear," the Holy Father said in his homily for the Easter Vigil Mass on 8 April.

Feeding the Masses: How Sydney eats at Easter time

Hundreds of kilograms of sweets, 40 tonnes of prawns, countless whole lambs, sausages, pork bellies—meet the Sydneysiders who make Easter special from the moment the Mass has ended.

Easter calls us to lay aside factionalism, hostility: Archbishop Anthony Fisher...

A Statement from the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Most Rev. Anthony Fisher OP https://youtu.be/D0aqjclMpLo In many ways contemporary societies are deeply divided. Our politics are often polarised...

Nearly half of all Australians would come to church this Easter,...

New research from NCLS says that most Australians would come to church, but nobody's asked them. Now's your chance...

Patrick O’Shea: Hot cross bun heretics must wait until the resurrection

There’s no denying the delight of biting into your first hot cross bun of the year. Yet there’s the debate of when to start eating them. Is it as soon as the shops start selling them? Is it Ash Wednesday? Is it Good Friday? Is it Easter Sunday?

Melto D’Moronoyo: Women as Messengers of the Resurrection.

Presently, in the Maronite Church we are celebrating the season of the Resurrection. This is a wonderful time to reflect on the role and...

The Answer to Ayla’s prayer

When Ayla Casey asked for a sign to let her know God is real, she didn’t expect it to be an actual sign. Early in...

Somascan parishes enter into Easter with Passion

“If anyone has hurt us, if we think anyone owes us something, if we think anyone has done us wrong, Christ is ready to pay that debt in full,” said Somascan Religious Fr Chris de Sousa CRS to a crowded St Christopher’s parish in Holsworthy at the Veneration of the Cross on Friday 15 April.

Monica Doumit: the wonder of being there

After four decades on Earth, Monica Doumit gets inspired by Jordan Peterson and shares her own 'twelve rules for life'
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