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      • Pope: Amid conflict, Church must bear witness to service and hope

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        As he meets with Latin-rite Bishops from Arab regions, Pope Leo XIV urges the Church to confront conflict and division with solidarity for the poor and bear witness that it is possible to live and hope together....
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        Alfie Ramirez
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        The celebration brought together parishioners from across the diverse and vibrant parish community, with the Feast Day Mass followed by a joyful fiesta....
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        08/09/2026
        The pilgrimage was much more than travelling from one place to another. From the Shrine, to the prayerful stop at St Michael’s, and finally to St Patrick's Cathedral, every part of the day became an expression of faith and devotion to Our Blessed Mother....
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        Anita Sulentic
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        More than 150 leaders and leadership team members, plus vicars for Consecrated Life, attended the National Assembly of Catholic Religious Australia in Melbourne from 3-5 August. ...
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        Antony Lawes
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        Sr Rosemary Crumlin, a lifelong Sister of Mercy, has been remembered at a Mass in Parramatta for her “innate charm”, deep religious conviction and exceptional knowledge of art history and practice....
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        Antony Lawes
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        Being selected for a scholarship has helped an education student at ACU in more than just financial ways....
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        Outlook Contributor
        27/08/2026
        It takes the final document from the historic XVI Synod of Bishops and uses good leadership theory and practice to show practical ways of bringing synodality to life....
      • Vale Fr Eugene Stockton: Springwood farewells beloved Blue Mountains Hermit

        Mary-Jane Chemuel
        27/08/2026
        Hundreds of family, friends, clergy and parishioners gathered to farewell Fr Eugene Stockton at a Mass at St Thomas Aquinas Parish, Springwood, on 14 August. The beloved Blue Mountains Hermit died peacefully on Wednesday 5 August at the age of 91....
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