Anti-Catholic prejudice and misdirected blame won't further the cause... Anti-Catholic prejudice and misdirected blame won't further the cause... Wednesday 7 March 2018 OPINION: Joel Hodge, on ABC Religion and EthicsHas debate around the Catholic Church become so polarised that it is moving towards irrational extremes?And if so, should we re-evaluate the terms of public debate? Read more
Caritas responds to powerful earthquake in Papua New Guinea Caritas responds to powerful earthquake in Papua New Guinea Tuesday 6 March 2018 Caritas AustraliaCaritas Australia, the Catholic Church’s international aid and development agency, with its church partners on the ground, has started supporting affected communities in Papua New Guinea’s central highlands, following the 7.5 magnitude earthquake which struck last week. Read more
ACU poetry prize opens with emphasis on empathy ACU poetry prize opens with emphasis on empathy Tuesday 6 March 2018 Australian Catholic University The 2018 Australian Catholic University Prize for Poetry, now worth almost $20,000, will open for entries on Monday 5 March 2018 with the theme ‘Empathy’. Read more
Archbishop Hart voices support for repeal of Ellis defence Archbishop Hart voices support for repeal of Ellis defence Tuesday 6 March 2018 Media and Communications Office The Andrews Government has introduced new laws to quash a legal loophole preventing child abuse survivors from suing some organisations for their abuse. Read more
Cardinal Pell committal hearing begins Cardinal Pell committal hearing begins Monday 5 March 2018 Media and Communications Office Cardinal George Pell arrived at Melbourne’s Magistrates Court this morning for a committal hearing, accompanied by dozens of police officers. He will be appearing in court every day for the four-week duration of the hearing. Read more
The Feast of St Bakhita celebrated at St Andrew’s Noble Park parish The Feast of St Bakhita celebrated at St Andrew’s Noble Park parish Monday 18 February 2019
Melbourne Catholic Podcast: Fr Richard Vosko Melbourne Catholic Podcast: Fr Richard Vosko Friday 15 February 2019
University of Divinity awards highest academic honour to Australian social justice scholar and advocate for change, Professor Frank Brennan SJ AO University of Divinity awards highest academic honour to Australian social justice scholar and advocate for change, Professor Frank Brennan SJ AO Monday 18 February 2019