A high-powered conference in Sydney will seek to shed light on whether Tradition liberates or enslaves us. Tradition Conference 2013 will take place at the University of Notre Dame’s Sydney campus from July 2-5. The conference will feature seven international speakers and a bevy of well-known Australian philosophers and theologians, including Bishop Anthony Fisher OP, John Haldane, Ma...

Diocesan priests may get the opportunity to live a more fraternal life with the Archdiocese of Brisbane announcing an Oratory will be established in the city by 2016, the first of its kind in Australia.

Catholic Health Australia will not stand in the way of proposals to remove Catholic health providers’ current exemption from anti-discrimination laws which allow them to discriminate in who they employ and serve on religious grounds.

A group of young Catholics in Melbourne are strengthening the image of the Church in Australia by representing it in an informed, educated and orthodox way. Late last year six lay Catholics founded Catholic Voices Australia, an organisation that seeks to provide the media with access to well-informed, practicing Catholics who will represent the Church truthfully and passionately in the m...

‘Our Father’ might not be the best way to think of God, according to a document released last week by the Office for the Participation of Women (OPW), an official body of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC).

Professor Michael Quinlan has been appointed Dean of Law at The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Sydney Campus. The new Dean has a distinguished legal background over 23 years at leading commercial law firm Allens, where he was Senior Partner of the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Practice Group from 1998 to 2012.

Music is more than background noise for Victoria Park parishioner, Sean Mousley. It is a pathway to inclusion and growth, and life might be pretty boring without it, he told The Record this week. Mr Mousley, 29, is preparing to perform at the 2013 Yamaha National Band Championships, held in Perth, March 29 – April 1, as part of Canning City Brass – a 30-strong ensemble in which he plays ...

The prominent atheist biologist would be amazed to hear what this UNDA philosopher thinks of him, writes Robert Hiini.

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI took those who were interested more deeply into the Gospel of Life, writes Anna Krohn

Doctor Evelyn Billings, who was one half of a remarkable husband and wife partnership that became world-renowned pioneers of natural fertility regulation, passed away on February 16 aged 95.