Archbishop Mark Coleridge has paid tribute to former Ambassador to the Holy See Tim Fischer, who died today, saying he lived as a proud Catholic and a proud Australian.

St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia Chief Executive Toby O’Connor has this week reiterated the Society’s support for an across the board increase of $75 for all recipients of Newstart.

Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has this week released the following statement, following the announcement of Cardinal George Pell’s unsuccessful appeal

This year, the Catholic Women’s League of Australia Inc (CWLA) will take its 49th National Biennial Conference over to the south-west of Western Australia, to reflect on the theme “Behold the Miracle of Creation”.

“Making it Real: Genuine human encounter in our digital world” is the theme for the 2019-2020 Social Justice Statement, announced by Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) President Archbishop Mark Coleridge.

Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher OP has openly condemned a new bill that would decriminalise abortion in the state of New South Wales.

The countdown is on with less than 150 days until doors open on the fourth Australian Catholic Youth Festival 2019 (ACYF19) to be held in Perth, 8 to 10 December.

The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Chancellor, the Hon Chris Ellison, and Vice Chancellor elect, Professor Francis Campbell, have last week made a historic visit to Rome to meet with Vatican officials and Australian bishops.

Melbourne Archbishop Peter Comensoli was among the 30 Archbishops to last week receive his pallium from Pope Francis, ahead of his first anniversary as Archbishop of Melbourne.

The current Inquiry into aged care, end-of-life and palliative care and voluntary assisted dying by the Queensland government is an opportunity for us to consider the kind of society we want to be. As Gandhi once said, “the true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members”.