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A TEARFUL dad tells how he prays constantly "Jesus, give me strength to get through this moment ..." as he faces the daily struggles of family life. He's fortunate he...

PARENTS of 12, Paul and Fiona Webb have many reasons to be up in the middle of the night, but watching their daughter make her first religious vows has to...

INDIAN Jesuits in Afghanistan are not sure what is in store for them as the strife-torn nation slips into conflict as the United States winds down operations after almost 20...

FATHER Stephen Hilgendorf was ready to give up ministry altogether if it meant he could be in full communion with the Catholic Church. It had been a long road from...

This Sunday is the inaugural World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly and Catholic ministries are being encouraged to find creative ways to celebrate. Pope Francis announced earlier this year...

GERARD Lai will hopefully be a priest by 2023 and the sheer thought begs the question - how well does he know other future priests around Australia? The answer is,...

A QUEENSLAND nurses association with 8,00 members says legalising euthanasia would transform nursing from "saving lives and doing no harm to taking lives". Queensland parliament is expected to debate and...

AUSTRALIAN Catholic University president Brisbane Archbishop Mark Coleridge welcomed the newly-named Chancellor, Justice Martin Daubney, and Pro-Chancellor, Virginia Bourke, to their new positions in an email today. Archbishop Coleridge said...

A MARCH for Life in Brisbane on August 28 aims to rally public opposition against euthanasia just days before Queensland's parliament starts debating a Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill. Cherish Life...

EMERGENCY response and aid efforts were running in high gear after severe flooding in Germany and neighbouring countries toppled buildings, washed away vehicles and left a rising death toll. At...