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Day two of SYNOD24 endorses actions on reconciliation, mission and governance
THE trepidation and uncertainty on day one of Brisbane's SYNOD24 had disappeared as table conversations on day two opened with momentum, which carried through to see actions endorsed on four...
Read MoreDay one of SYNOD24 shows Brisbane Church learning to walk together
HOPE is the word on everyone's lips as SYNOD24 closes its first day for Brisbane archdiocese today. Synod member Jan Heath said coming out of her first session with the...
Read MorePNG and East Timor grateful for Pope Francis' visit to the region
BROKEN Bay Bishop Anthony Randazzo is travelling to Papua New Guinea to support the Church "in solidarity and in faith" during Pope Francis' historic trip. It is something he says...
Read MoreOrganisers looking forward to first day of Brisbane's SYNOD24 tomorrow
THE tables are arranged, the members are "hopeful and curious" and organisers are "full of excitement" for the first two-day session of Brisbane archdiocese's SYNOD24 at Holy Spirit Provincial Seminary,...
Read MorePope Francis invites Indonesia's Catholics to share 'joy of encountering Christ'
POPE Francis met with Indonesian bishops, priests, and members of the Catholic community on Wednesday at Jakarta's Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, urging them always to share "the...
Read MoreWhat it's like to be a Catholic in the world's largest Muslim country
THE delicate and complex relationship between the nation's Muslim and Catholic communities will be put in the spotlight, as Pope Francis visits Indonesia this week Indonesia is home to the...
Read MorePope Francis greets orphans and refugees in Indonesia on apostolic journey
POPE Francis has established certain habits over the years that have become beautiful traditions. One example is his custom of praying before the image of Our Lady Protection of the...
Read MoreStrong turnout for Romero Centre welcome walk supporting asylum seekers in Brisbane
BRISBANE walkers raised more than $12,000 to support the Romero Centre, a resource hub for asylum seekers, at the annual welcome walk on Sunday, August 25. Organiser Richard Langford said...
Read MoreMonk, politician and pope, how St Gregory the Great shaped the modern Church
POPE St Gregory the Great left a lasting impact on the Church - one that is still felt today. As the son of a senator and the eventual prefect of...
Read MorePope Francis has asked that prayers in September be focused 'for the Cry of the Earth'
POPE Francis' prayer intention for the month of September is for the cry of the Earth. "Let us pray for the cry of the Earth," Pope Francis urged the faithful...
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