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CALLING for formal recognition of "those lay men and women who feel called by virtue of their baptism to cooperate in the work of catechesis," Pope Francis has instituted the...

WOMEN fleeing domestic and family violence will be able to access $1500 for emergency spending - just one of the initiatives outlined in the Federal budget to improve women's safety...

Church leaders in Brazil demand the withdrawal of legislation because it threatens extensive damage to rainforests and indigenous dwellers. The post Amazon bishops say bill threatens Brazil's Indigenous peoples, forest...

Christian leaders in Jerusalem express deep concern over escalating violence. The post Rocket attacks, street fights: Christian leaders in Jerusalem express concern over growing violence appeared first on The Catholic...

Catholic charities are concerned they could lose the right to speak up for the vulnerable. The post Charities fear free speech at risk appeared first on The Catholic Leader .

AMID thousands dying daily of COVID-19, even in rural areas of India, the pandemic has taken a heavy toll on church leaders. Dozens of priests, scores of nuns and hundreds...

QUEENSLAND'S prominent pro-life federal politicians shared a stage at Saturday's March For Life rally promising to fight for the rights of the unborn and for vulnerable mothers. The post Thousand...

A HARSH European winter - minus 10 degrees Celsius - had left half of Ziggy Pawlikowski's face paralysed. He went back to Poland to see his parents, and sought medical...

TOOWOOMBA Deacon Brian Redondo saw the "overflowing happiness" from the people gathered around him at his ordination to the transitional diaconate last Saturday at St Mary's parish in Warwick. Deacon...

TUCKED under roller doors on an industrial block, through a COVID-19 hygiene checkpoint, is a Catholic Mass centre that doubles as a sanctuary for Brisbane's homeless and vulnerable people. For...