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Pope Francis greets nuns during a jubilee audience in St Peter's Square at the Vatican on 30 June. Photo: CNS/Paul Haring

Mercy isn’t an abstract word, it’s a way of life, Pope says

Mercy is not an abstract concept, but a lifestyle that invites Christians to make an examination of.

06 Jul 2016

Australian bishops head to World Youth Day

Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe and Auxiliary Bishop Don Sproxton will be among some 19 bishops.

15 Jun 2016

Cardinal Gerhard Muller, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, arrives for a news conference at the Vatican on 14 June. Cardinal Muller presented a new Vatican document addressed to the world's bishops regarding Church movements. The document says bishops have an obligation to welcome new movements and communities, but that the groups have an obligation to obey the local bishop. Photo: CNS/Paul Haring

Doctrinal text looks at increasing harmony among Church groups

Local bishops have an obligation to welcome new movements and communities and guide them, while.

15 Jun 2016

Pope Francis greets the crowd in St Peter's Square at the Vatican on 1 June. The Pope has this week announced he will set up a panel of legal experts to help him in deciding whether to remove a religious superior or bishop from office for failing to protect minors and vulnerable adults from sex abuse. Photo: CNS/Paul Haring

Pope to appoint advisory board in removing negligent bishops

remove a religious superior or bishop from office for failing to protect minors and vulnerable.

08 Jun 2016

Deacons process to their seats near the altar as they arrive for Pope Francis' celebration of a Mass for the Jubilee of Deacons in St Peter's Square at the Vatican on 29 May. The Mass was a celebration of the Holy Year of Mercy. Photo: CNS/Paul Haring

Ignore the church schedule and serve the people, Pope tells deacons

Deacons are called to be servants who set aside their own self-serving plans and are generous with.

01 Jun 2016

Pope Francis exchanges gifts with Ahmad el-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Egypt's al-Azhar Mosque and University, during a private meeting at the Vatican on May 23. Photo: CNS /Max Rossi.

‘The meeting is the message,’ Pope tells head of al-Azhar University

Pope Francis and the Grand Iman of one of the most important Sunni Muslim Universities in the world.

25 May 2016

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