Tag: Priesthood
Plenary voices: Fr Michael de Stoop
In the voices of the Plenary members, I hear the continued growth in our awareness of how terrible was the violent and insensitive crimes...
Melto D’Moronoyo: The beauty of the priesthood
Priesthood within the Catholic Church is something that is really quite beautiful.
It brings together different expressions across multiple liturgical traditions, religious orders, languages, and...
Vocations 2021 Online
Vocations Magazine 2021
PUBLISHED ONLINE 22 AUGUST 2021
We are all called. Whether it’s to single life, life as a religious, to priesthood or to sacramental...
Dr Philippa Martyr: Amnesia about priesthood
To understood priesthood, we need to look at its origins
I used to be a great reader of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld fantasy series. His view...
Philippa Martyr: Priesthood is a bridge to heaven
Among my few remaining friends are some priests who are very patient with me. One of them responded to my recent column on the...
Philippa Martyr: What only priests can do
The laity can do pretty much any job in the Church. But only presbyters can make Jesus really present
I wanted to follow up on...
Loving service honoured
They share a priestly vocation, but the particular gifts of these men led them on different paths.
Peter Rosengren: Two gospels, one of them the Lord’s
A week ago, the Jesuit-operated Georgetown University in the US capitol of Washington pledged itself to raise A$128 million to benefit the descendants of...
Fr Mark Baumgarten, the piano man priest
Move over Fr Rob Galea, there’s a new performing pastor on the horizon.
Fr Kene receives prized military award
Austral pastor impressed with his service with the Defence Force's bushfires and COVID response.
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St Vincent’s Hospital, Lismore, celebrates 100 years of care
Country's only diocesan-owned hospital is unique
One winter’s day in 1921 four Sisters of Charity boarded a stream train at Sydney’s dusty Central Station for...
