This is the book cover of “The Chronicles of Narnia” by C.S. Lewis. Renowned filmmaker Greta Gerwig is gearing up for her next major project -- the adaptation of C.S. Lewis' beloved children's series, for Netflix. Image: OSV News illustration/Pauline Baynes. By Our Sunday Visitor Staff Renowned filmmaker Greta Gerwig, fresh off the success of her record-breaking box office hit Barbie, is...

Monique Earsman, Executive Director of CSSA said the way the original tax cuts were structured would have weakened our progressive tax system and would have exacerbated income inequality. Photo: Sourced. By Contributor Catholic Social Services Australia (CSSA) has long argued that the Stage 3 Tax cuts legislated in 2019 would exacerbate income inequality and should be either abolished or...

Parish representatives came together in July 2018 as part of formation sessions for the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia. As part of the Synod of Bishops, groups of Catholics will gather and reflect on the question of “enhancing the differentiated co-responsibility in the mission of all members” and provide feedback. Photo: Jamie O’Brien. By Contributor Catholics around Australia are ...

By Carol Glatz A woman pushing a patient in a wheelchair is seen in this screen grab from a video from The Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network. In the video, Pope Francis says people who are terminally ill and their families should always receive the care and assistance they need. For the month of February, the network is asking Catholics to pray for those who are terminally ill. Photo: CNS/The...

An Adobe AI generated image of Jesus Christ as the Good Shepherd taking care of a lamb. By Justin McLellan While artificial intelligence can be a formidable tool to facilitate communication and exchange information, it cannot provide the uniquely human wisdom needed to promote the good of people and their communities, Pope Francis said. "No doubt, machines possess a limitlessly greate...

St John of God Health Care is set to deliver a brand new standalone private hospital in Midland, the first of its kind for Perth’s eastern suburbs and the wider Wheatbelt region. Photo: Supplied. St John of God Health Care is set to deliver a brand new standalone private hospital in Midland, the first of its kind for Perth’s eastern suburbs and the wider Wheatbelt region. Planning for th...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_2eXnhrvyc The Chosen Season 4 Trailer. Australian and NZ fans of ‘The Chosen’ Can Experience Episodes of Season 4 in Cinema Starting February 1, 2024 The groundbreaking historical drama The Chosen - one of the most watched shows in the world - has just announced Season 4 episodes will be released exclusively in cinemas across Australia and New Zealand. ...

Pope Francis talks to visitors during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall for at the Vatican on 24 January 2024. Photo: CNS/Lola Gomez. By Carol Glatz With little fanfare, Pope Francis officially opened the Year of Prayer after Mass for the church's celebration of Sunday of the Word of God. "Today we begin the Year of Prayer; that is, a year dedicated to rediscov...

Archbishop Costelloe delivered the opening address for the Congress on Friday 13 January, highlighting the importance of Mary’s selfless submission. Photo: Supplied. ‘Rejoice!’ was the theme of Flame Ministries International’s [FMI] 34th annual Congress, which was presented at John XXIII College from 13 to 15 January. Mt Lawley Parish Priest Fr Tim Deeter was the keynote speaker for t...

A copy of Servant of God Carmen Hernández’s “Diaries 1979-1981” is displayed at an event hosted by Cardinal Seán O’Malley at the Archdiocese of Boston’s Pastoral Center on 7 January 2024, to present the English translation of the book officially. Photo: OSV News/Gregory Tracy, The Pilot. When Boston Cardinal Seán O'Malley first met the co-initiators of the Neocatechumenal Way, Kiko Argüel...