Five years on from the Easter Sunday bomb attack in Sri Lanka, victims are still awaiting justice and urging Australian Catholics to pray for them.
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Bishops offer prayers and condolences in wake of Bondi attack
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference offers its prayers and condolences in the wake of the Bondi Junction attack.
Bishops acknowledge release of Dignitas Infinita
Australian Catholic bishops have acknowledged the release in Rome of the document, Dignitas Infinita.
National code of conduct key to improving integrity
A national code of conduct has been released by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference for people ministering in Catholic dioceses around Australia.
Youth ministry representatives head to Rome
To mark five years since the release of Christus Vivit, youth ministry representatives from around the globe will head to Rome for the International Congress on Youth Ministry in May, hosted by the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life.
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Wage rise key to keeping Australians out of poverty
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has argued for a 4.9 per cent rise in the national minimum wage.
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CathNews trials better access for people with disabilities
CathNews readers may have noticed a blue circle with a white figure on the right-hand side of the website. It’s not a glitch.
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City and outback voices at international meeting
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has announced the names of two parish priests who have been selected to attend a global gathering of 300 priests at the Vatican.
Fellowship participants gather in Sydney
Eight aspiring leaders gathered in Sydney recently for the first in-person sessions of the 2024-25 Young Catholic Women’s Fellowship, a unique program that equips female Catholics for missionary leadership.
‘A man for God’ – Abp Francis Carroll dies aged 93
Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe, has paid tribute to Archbishop Francis Carroll, who died in Wagga Wagga on March 14, 2024, aged 93.