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Like Jesus, be patient with others, Archbishop Costelloe tells Synod members
By Justin McLellan
ACBC President and Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB speaks during a Mass with members of the Synod of Bishops in St Peter's Basilica on 30 September, 2024. Synod members participated in a two-day retreat at the Vatican before the opening of the second session of the synod. Photo: CNS/Lola Gomez.
Synod members must imitate Jesus' patience and acceptance toward oth...
INTERNATIONAL: Pope Francis: ‘Never dialogue with the devil’
Reflecting on the Gospel reading from St Matthew, Pope Francis noted that modern technology, in addition to its positive elements, provides “countless means to give an opportunity to the devil” to enter people’s lives, “and many fall in the trap.”
NATIONAL: CRA National Council elected amidst Assembly’s call to synodality
As Religious leaders attended from all over the country, a spirit of joy prevailed, along with an eagerness to ‘fill the tank’ with the fuel of shared wisdom for what it means to guide their communities in life and ministry.
Hitting the right note: A Catholic couple’s mission in music ministry
Music has played a central role in both David and Emma’s lives, not just as a form of artistic expression but also as a vital part of their faith journey.
Synod Assembly gets underway in Rome
Catholics around Australia have been asked to pray that the continuing journey of the faithful together in the synod be a time of grace and that active listening, dialogue and discernment strengthen the dynamic relationships between the People of God and the Risen Lord.
EREA Colleges looks for new ways to support the future of Edmund Rice College Bindoon
EREA Colleges CEO, Chris Woolley, said a recent decline in enrolment, the evolving educational and social needs of students and the complex heritage site have put pressure on the model currently in place.
48-Hours of prayer and celebration for the Virgin Mary
For 48-hours prior to the Mass, Catholics across WA and around the world prayed the Rosary as a gift to offer Mary on her birthday.
Australia-first environmental certification for Mary’s Mount Primary School
According to Catholic Earthcare, a Level 5 Catholic Earthcare School ‘has undergone a profound ecological conversion, is living an ecological vocation and is enabling change by animating others’.
Discovering the Missionary Families of Christ: A Q&A with Joven and Sandra
Through their leadership, Joven and Sandra aim to inspire others to join MFC and contribute to its mission of transforming lives and communities through faith and family.
Modern slavery survivor advocates for more support
Survivor advocate Mr Moe Turaga and Domus 8.7 remediation service advisor Ruth Furber praised the work of Catholic organisations in assessing and addressing modern slavery in their operations and supply chains.
