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Signs of the times. Pope Francis’ approval of the 2025-2028 Synodal journey signals the church’s response to global political crises, challenging authoritarianism and offering synodality as a lifeline for communication, unity, and evangelisation....
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Now back at his Vatican residence for a two-month doctor mandated convalescence, Francis' days bear some resemblance to those he spent in Cordoba: reading, prayer, celebrating Mass and light work, plus physical and respiratory therapy. ...
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The World Day of Prayer service at the Uniting Church, Penrith, brought together those of many Christian churches, faiths and traditions for a special gathering focused on “I Made You Wonderful” (Psalm 139:14), with prayers for the Cook Islands, as this year's focus country. ...
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Following consultation with the Deans of the Diocese, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta has decreed that the Diocese of Parramatta will return to seven Deaneries with a new naming convention, which is a change from the current structure of five Deaneries. ...
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J. P. Grayland, theologian and La Croix International contributor, outlines five key concepts shaping the Francis papacy: time over space, unity over conflict, realities over ideas, the whole over the part, and discernment. These principles guide Pope Francis' vision for the church’s mission today....
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As the United States faces moral and political turmoil, the Catholic Church’s response is increasingly scrutinised. Are its leaders upholding the values of Christ, or merely reflecting a divided society?...
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The number of Catholics and permanent deacons in the world rose in 2022, while the number of seminarians, priests, men and women in religious orders, and baptisms declined, according to Vatican statistics....
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Catholic Outlook Highlights for 2021: An ecumenical friendship flourishes in Glenbrook...
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With so many questions around the COVID-19 vaccines we are holding a podcast featuring Bishop Richard Umbers and welcome your questions. We've also translated information into 12 other languages and have hosted vaccination clinics....