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National Count of Attendance 2026 set to start

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The Catholic Church in Australia is gearing up for a nationwide measure of Mass attendance.

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This entry was posted in ACBC agency news on 14 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Archbishop Nona elected Patriarch of Chaldean Church

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Archbishop Amel Nona, leader of the Chaldean Diocese of Saint Thomas the Apostle in Australia and New Zealand, has been elected Patriarch of the Chaldean Church.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Diocesan News, Press Releases, Special interest, Vatican News on 13 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Pope names next Bishop of Sandhurst  

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Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Rene Ramirez RCJ to be the Ninth Bishop of Sandhurst.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Pope Leo, Press Releases on 11 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Australians urged to pray for peace

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Australians have been urged to take up the invitation of Pope Leo XIV to pray for peace on April 11.

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This entry was posted in Bishops Commissions, Pope Leo, Press Releases, Social Justice, Uncategorized on 9 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Pope names next Bishop of Rockhampton

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Pope Leo XIV has appointed Sydney Auxiliary Bishop Daniel Meagher to be the 11th Bishop of Rockhampton.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Diocesan News, Pope Leo, Press Releases, Uncategorized on 1 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Minimum wage rise of 5 per cent warranted

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has argued for a 5 per cent rise in the national minimum wage.

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This entry was posted in Bishops Commissions, Press Releases, Public Policy, Social Justice, Uncategorized on 26 March 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Australian bishop appointed to Roman Curia

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Pope Leo XIV has tonight appointed Bishop of Broken Bay Anthony Randazzo as the Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Diocesan News, Pope Leo, Press Releases, Uncategorized, Vatican News on 25 March 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Report highlights new ways to listen to poor

Listening and responding to the cries of the poor and the earth is central to the mission of the Church.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Pope Francis, Pope Leo, Social Justice, Synod 2024, Vatican News on 24 March 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Mass for You at Home comes to the Pilbara

Easter is a time of joy, hope and celebration – and for the people of the Pilbara it’s a special moment in television history.

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This entry was posted in Bishops Commissions, Press Releases, Uncategorized on 23 March 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Appointment of new Catholic Mission national director

The Pontifical Mission Societies have appointed Peter Gates as national director of Catholic Mission, the Pope’s mission agency in Australia, marking a new chapter in the organisation’s leadership.

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This entry was posted in Bishops Commissions, Plenary Council, Press Releases on 19 March 2026 by Paul Osborne.

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