Tag: Victoria
Earthquake shock captured in livestream Masses
Reactions of Victorian clergy whose livestreamed Masses were interrupted by an earthquake on 22 September were notable for their distinct lack of panic.
Fr Dan...
Getting the price for women and girls right: Victoria’s prostitution law
“How could anyone think this is protecting human rights?” These are the words of ‘Nina’, a Victorian woman who was prostituted and trafficked in...
Ten years jail for praying in Victoria
The Victorian government for reaching new heights and depths of totalitarian control over citizens’ behaviour
Melbourne Catholics upset at restrictions
Catholics in Victoria are upset that Premier Daniel Andrews did not address the unequal treatment of churches in his revised plans to winding back...
Victorian Catholics want churches open
A grassroots petition requesting equal treatment for churches has reached the Victorian parliament.
Anna Krohn: The Church is not a City with Closed Doors
Some Melbourne priests told us last week that they had been barred from entering even where the patients had requested a priest
Please explain: Victorian bishops question Premier over different rules
I will not be silent about the spiritual, emotional and psychological anguish being inflicted upon us and that I am seeing my people suffer firsthand.
Clarification on last rites in Melbourne
Victorian Premier apologises for "impossible" restrictions advice banning end-of-life sacraments.
Monica Doumit: Statistics raise a massive red flag
The COVID-19 pandemic in Victoria appears to be giving cover to another deadly pandemic in that state: that of euthanasia and assisted suicide.
Pardon the...
Aged care catastrophe as residents sedated
Medical experts call for a national body to monitor the welfare of vulnerable Australians in aged care.
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Being with Jesus in Jail
Meet four people who couldn’t be happier about spending time in some of the country’s harshest places.
Fran Schubert, Deacon Mike Williams, Fr Greg Walsh...
