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Australian Catholics mourn Pope Francis

Pope Francis meets Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, 6 Oct, 2022 (Photo courtesy CNS/Vatican Media).

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, says Pope Francis will be remembered as a man of simplicity, humility and compassion.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Cardinal, Pope Francis, Press Releases on 21 April 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Hope is at the heart of Easter: President

Images by Giovanni Portelli Photography © 2024

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, has issued the following Easter message:

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Pope Francis, Press Releases, Videos on 16 April 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Minimum wage rise needed to keep Australians out of poverty

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has argued for a 4.5 per cent rise in the national minimum wage.

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This entry was posted in ACBC agency news, Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Press Releases, Public Policy on 3 April 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Catholics have vital role in shaping Australia’s future

Australia’s Catholic bishops say the federal election is an opportunity to bring hope where hope has been lost, especially for the vulnerable and disadvantaged.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Pope Francis, Press Releases, Public Policy on 30 March 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Chaldean diocese begins assembly process

The St Thomas the Apostle Chaldean Diocese in Australia and New Zealand has begun a five-month “diocesan assembly” process.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Synod 2024, Uncategorized on 21 March 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Help for pilgrims seeking to mark Jubilee

A website to help Catholics celebrate the Jubilee year has been launched by the Bishops Commission for Evangelisation, Laity and Ministry.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Jubilee, Special interest, Youth Ministry on 21 March 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Conference welcomes new Bishop of Bunbury

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has welcomed the ordination and installation of George Kolodziej SDS as the fifth Bishop of Bunbury.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Homilies, Pope Francis, Press Releases on 19 March 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Voice of women critical for Church’s future

International Women’s Day on March 8 is a time to take action to ensure women’s safety, inclusion and leadership.

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

Pope names new Bishop of Armidale

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has welcomed the appointment by Pope Francis this evening of a new Bishop of Armidale.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Pope Francis, Press Releases, Uncategorized, Vatican News on 26 February 2025 by Paul Osborne.

Congratulations to new Holy See ambassador

A message from Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB:

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference congratulates the Honourable Keith Pitt on his appointment as Australia’s Ambassador to the Holy See.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Special interest, Uncategorized, Vatican News on 17 February 2025 by Paul Osborne.

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