
Fr Khalid Marogi, national director of the Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office, reflects on the World Day of Migrants and Refugees which is marked on Sunday, 27 September.

Fr Khalid Marogi, national director of the Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office, reflects on the World Day of Migrants and Refugees which is marked on Sunday, 27 September.

Catholics across Australia are being encouraged to mark the 40th anniversary of Saint Pope John Paul II’s landmark speech to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Monsignor Stuart Hall as Bishop to the Military Ordinariate of Australia.

The dynamic role that migrant communities play within a synodal Church will be the focus of a national conference in August 2026.

The latest edition of The Official Directory of the Catholic Church in Australia will be released in July, continuing a tradition that has supported the life and mission of the Church since 1841.

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has welcomed the appointment by Pope Leo XIV of a new apostolic administrator of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross.

Across Australia, Catholic parishes are preparing to gather a snapshot of participation at Mass, as the 6th National Count of Attendance gets underway.

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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.

The 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, which open on March 6 in the Arena di Verona, Milano Cortina, Italy, will highlight around 665 athletes competing in 79 medal events across six sports.

NSW AICC Artwork displayed at the 2025 NATSICC Assembly
This is a statement from the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council on Australia Day.