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Orthodox bishop stabbed at Sydney church in second knife attack in three days
April 16, 2024
An Orthodox Assyrian Bishop was stabbed while giving a sermon that was being broadcast live in the second knife assault to have happened in Australia’s capital in three days. A second man was stabbed and injured during the attack at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Sydney on the night of 15 April. The suspected attacker, a
Initiative to return traditional Catholic music to Australian schools proves a rousing success
April 16, 2024
Recently, Catholics celebrated the 60th anniversary y of the Second Vatican Council’s Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, Sacrosanctum Concilium. But, many of its intended reforms are yet to be achieved. Sadly, the decades since the council have often been characterised by deeply entrenched and divergent views. An area of particular division is that of sacred
How ‘victimhood’ is destroying the Church
November 23, 2022
A misguided quest for equality in the Church is driving us further and further away from God, writes Gavin Ashenden As with chess, so with battles that the Church is engaged with at the hands of a hostile secular culture, there are just a few basic opening moves. In chess it’s often the “Rudy Lopez”,
Australia’s anti-Catholic bigotry
October 22, 2021
Why the rise of conservative Catholic politician Dominic Perrottet triggers secular critics and points to the inevitable failure of liberalism
Catholic Church in Perth ordered to make record $2.45 million payout in historic sex abuse case
January 21, 2021
The Catholic Church in Perth has been ordered to make a record payout of $2.45 million to a child abuse survivor, after a District Court ruling last week.
An extract from Cardinal Pell’s Prison Journal, Volume 1
January 15, 2021
The extract appearing here is from George Cardinal Pell's Prison Journal, Volume 1: The Cardinal Makes His Appeal. George Weigel introduced the work to readers of the Catholic Herald in a short essay, which appeared on our website earlier this week. Both the extract and Weigel's essay are featured in the January / February issue of the Catholic Herald.
Australian campaign sends Hayden to bat for Catholics
December 04, 2020
Before this year, only 8-10% of the 700,000 people who identify as Catholic in the Brisbane area went to church on Sundays.
Australian senator declares himself female so he can speak out on abortion
November 20, 2018
Barry O’Sullivan was told he would never understand abortion because he is a man
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