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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

Monica Doumit - April 26, 2021

A few years ago, the “funeral selfie” became a thing. Millennials – mainly – started to post photos of themselves at funerals to Instagram...

Bridget Sakr reaches out to grieving families

Marilyn Rodrigues - November 19, 2020

Veronique's mother is leading weekly online gatherings to help others bring their grief to prayer.

Simcha Fisher: Offer the gift of listening

Simcha Fisher - April 28, 2020

Everyone who knows me knows I have a big mouth. I love to talk, I love to give advice, I love to leap in...

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Archbishop Anthony FIsher OP presented this year’s Archbishop of Sydney Awards for Student Excellence to 49 outstanding Year 12 students from Catholic secondary schools across the Archdiocese of Sydney. Photo: Giovanni Portelli

School chaplains’ advice for school leavers

December 8, 2023

Each of Norway, Sweden and the UK have banned the prescription of cross-sex hormones to children, which makes the Victorian Government’s insistence on expanding their availability and limiting the barriers to access even more striking in comparison, says Monica Doumit. Photo: Unsplash.com

Monica Doumit: A gender inquiry now might prevent a Royal Commission...

December 8, 2023

Palestinians inspect damages in the aftermath of Israeli strikes, following a Hamas surprise attack at Beach refugee camp, in Gaza City, 9 October. Photo: OSV News photo/Mohammed Salem, Reuters

Anthony Cleary: Dickens was right, ours is an age of paradox

December 8, 2023