Protesters ambushed the annual March for the Babies in Melbourne on October 12, in a violent and ugly display that left several people injured.

PROTESTERS ambushed the annual March for the Babies in Melbourne on October 12, in a violent and ugly display that left several people injured. More than 3,000 people, including children and the elderly, gathered for the annual pro-life walk through the streets of Melbourne, but were met by a group of about 50 protesters coming in the other direction. Police stood between the two grou...

After stamping himself as one of the most decorated players in AFL history by winning his second Brownlow Medal on Monday, Gary Ablett Junior openly gave witness to his faith on the AFL’s night-of-nights.

The New Evangelisation has always been a major part of Archbishop Julian Porteous’ mission and will continue to be so in his new role as Archbishop of Hobart.

Australia’s bishops should consider making an apology for hurt and discrimination suffered by women, the director of a bishops-funded agency for women told a national conference, earlier this month.

The Bishop of Sale, Christopher Prowse, has been appointed as the new Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn.

Australia’s incoming Prime Minister Tony Abbott says his Catholic faith does not determine his politics in any way.

St Michael’s Cathedral in Wagga Wagga was filled to capacity on September 6 at the funeral Mass for former bishop of the diocese, William Brennan, who died on August 31.

His father and grandfather were both ministers for the Uniting Church in Australia, but Jonathan Giles is instead taking on the AFL heavyweights every weekend as the number one ruckman for the Greater Western Sydney Giants.

A Catholic education initiative in Melbourne and Sydney aims to achieve where previous catechetical approaches have failed, Melbourne Bishop Peter Elliott told The Record recently.