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Melbourne priest takes on national liturgy role

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The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has appointed Fr Anthony (Tony) Doran as Executive Secretary for Liturgy.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Press Releases, Uncategorized on 4 June 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Bishops’ social justice commission calls for peace

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A Statement from the Bishops Commission for Social Justice, Mission and Service:

In the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, we are reminded we belong to one human family which is best nurtured by a world free of war and focused on peace building.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Press Releases, Uncategorized on 2 June 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Bishops publish new document on charisms

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A new document on charisms seeks to engage all the baptised in the evangelising mission of the Church.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Press Releases, Religious on 28 May 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Bishops attend Pope Leo XIV Inauguration Mass in Rome

The Inauguration Mass for Pope Leo XIV reflected the Holy Father’s call for unity and communion across our world, said Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Pope Leo, Press Releases, Special interest, Uncategorized, Vatican News on 19 May 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Australian bishops welcome Pope Leo XIV

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) has welcomed the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the Pope, now to be known by the name Leo XIV.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Cardinal, Pope Leo, Press Releases, Special interest, Uncategorized, Vatican News on 9 May 2025 by Paul Osborne.

New Bishop for Diocese of Armidale

Saints Mary and Joseph’s Cathedral in Armidale was filled on the evening of Thursday 8th May for a joyful celebration of the ordination and installation of Bishop Peter Murphy as the 11th bishop of the Diocese of Armidale.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Press Releases, Uncategorized on 8 May 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Bishops celebrate memorial Mass for Pope Francis

Australia’s Catholic bishops have celebrated a Mass in memory of the late Pope Francis during their May plenary.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Homilies, Press Releases on 7 May 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Bishops welcome Youth Festival as opportunity for growth in faith

The 2025 Australian Catholic Youth Festival has been hailed as an opportunity to encounter Jesus and grow the next generation of leaders.

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This entry was posted in Australian Catholic Youth Festival, Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Press Releases, Uncategorized on 7 May 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Elections conducted at bishops’ plenary meeting

Australia’s Catholic bishops have been elected to national roles in such areas of education, safeguarding, social justice, liturgy and inter-faith relations.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Press Releases, Uncategorized on 7 May 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Bishops report on Lebanon Appeal success

Australians have generously provided more than $250,000 to an appeal to support the people of Lebanon, following the Israeli–Hezbollah conflict.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Uncategorized on 7 May 2025 by Paul Osborne.

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