“Who do you say that I am?” As has often been pointed out, this question – originally posed by Jesus to the 12 Apostles – is, in fact, a decisive inquiry directed by the Saviour at each and every human being.

Australia’s Catholic Bishops have this week called for the voices of the thrown-away people to be heard in the long federal election campaign. The Bishops issued a statement on the 2016 Federal Election, addressed to Catholics and all people of goodwill.

The Bishops of Australia have welcomed the appointment of Ms Melissa Hitchman as Australia’s next Ambassador to the Holy See in Rome.

The reality of the situation facing asylum seekers and refugees was front and centre at a recent forum co-ordinated by the Archdiocesan Catholic Alliance for Refugees.

A series of thought-provoking lectures and interactive walking tours will celebrate Fremantle’s West End’s history as part of the City’s 2016 Fremantle Heritage Festival program at The University of Notre Dame Australia from 27 May to 5 June.

North Beach parishioners recently pitched in their talents to remember Australians who have served and died in war and operational service at their annual Anzac Day Mass on 25 April.

Maida Vale’s St Francis of Assisi Parish recently hosted its inaugural Flores de Mayo – with a large crowd turning out on Saturday, 7 May to join in the special Filipino celebration which honours the Virgin Mary.

As Europe faces an unprecedented influx of immigrants and refugees, while struggling to counter continued economic woes, Pope Francis urged the continent to step up to its responsibilities with renewed hope, not cower behind walls and treaties.

Newcomers to the Marvel Comics universe may find themselves bewildered by the turbulent adventure, Captain America: Civil War (Disney).

Pope Francis has recently announced the appointment as the fourth Bishop of Parramatta, the Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv, who has been until now an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Melbourne.