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Anglicans, Catholics must work to overcome differences, Pope tells Archbishop of Canterbury

By Junno Arocho Esteves Although the path to full communion has become "more difficult to discern," Catholics and Anglicans must continue on the path of dialogue and "proclaim Christ to the world," Pope Leo XIV said in his first meeting with Anglican Archbishop Sarah Mullally of Canterbury. In his address to Archbishop Mullally during her visit to the Vatican on 27 April, Pope Leo acknow...
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Pope Leo XIV prays with Anglican Archbishop Sarah Mullally of Canterbury in the Vatican's Chapel of Urban VIII in the Apostolic Palace during their meeting on 27 April 2026. Photo: OSV News/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media.

Pope Leo offers encouragement to inmates, young people and families during Africa visit

By Courtney Mares Pope Leo XIV told inmates at a correctional facility in Bata, Equatorial Guinea, on 22 April that "no one is excluded from God's love" and "God never grows tired of forgiving." "Each of us, with our unique stories, mistakes and sufferings, remains precious in the Lord's eyes," he said to the incarcerated men and women gathered. "We can say this with certainty, because J...
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Reflections on faith: stories of witness from Perth’s Catholic leaders

Inspirational reflections on faith, mission and service featured prominently at the recent Leadership Breakfast event hosted by the Knights of the Southern Cross WA. Three women who hold prominent positions in the areas of mission, outreach and religious education captivated the large audience with their personal reflections on faith, vocation and service that revealed not only the diversit...
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(L-R): Debra, Tara and Syona are joined onstage by MC, Nick Marvin. Photo: KSCWA.

Do not be afraid to be missionary disciples: Bishop of Bunbury George Kolodziej SDS Easter Message 2026

By Bishop of Bunbury, George Kolodziej SDS My dear friends Christ is risen! Alleluia! We are witnesses, called to share what we have found in Christ! Bishop Kolodziej has urged us to not be afraid of being missionary disciples. Photo: Supplied. In the Acts of the Apostles on Easter Sunday, we hear St Peter proclaim with great conviction: “We are witnesses.” (Acts 10:39). These w...
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Bishop Kolodziej has urged us not to be afraid of being missionary disciples.

Affirming the dignity and capacity of every woman

Women have always lived out their faith with responsibility, agency, and a deep sense of mission Bishop Michael Morrissey, Bishop of Geraldton and the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference Delegate for Women, Bishops Commission for Evangelisation, Laity and Ministry has said. In a pastoral letter to commemorate International Women’s Day, Bishop Morrissey said the Gospel has numerous exampl...
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Women have always lived out their faith with responsibility, agency, and a deep sense of mission the ACBC has said.

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