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Australian bishops call on Australians to support Project Compassion Print E-mail

ACBC logoFriday 12 March 2010

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) today called on Australians to support Project Compassion, the annual Lenten appeal of Caritas Australia, the official Catholic agency for international aid and development.

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Muslim Magazine Apologises for Offending Catholics Print E-mail

EucharistFriday 12 March 2010

Al-Islam magazine apologised to Catholics for publishing a report in which two of its journalists profaned a consecrated host, reported Eglises d'Asie, agency of the Foreign Missions of Paris. Archbishop Murphy Pakiam of Kuala Lumpur had asked for the apology last week after affirming that the archdiocese would not pursue legal action.

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Church Will Be Ever New, Says Pope Print E-mail

Pope_Benedict_XVI_100Friday 12 March 2010

The uniqueness of Christ means that there will be novelties and renewal within the Church in every period of history, Pope Benedict XVI says.  Pope Benedict XVI explained this today during the general audience, in which he considered for a second week the saint about whom he did his second doctoral dissertation: Bonaventure.

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Archbishop laments Nigerian killings Print E-mail

nigeria_archbishop_100Thursday 11 March 2010

A SENIOR bishop in Nigeria has spoken about the recent killings that left between 100-150 dead.

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Australian Anglo-Catholic group votes to explore conversion to Catholicism Print E-mail

Kairos: Volume 21, Issue 03

By a unanimous vote, the Anglo-Catholic group Forward in Faith Australia has established a working party guided by a Catholic bishop to explore how its followers can convert to Roman Catholicism.
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Australian Archbishop seeks help finding abducted Thai orphans Print E-mail
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Kairos: Volume 21, Issue 03

Perth Archbishop Barry Hickey has appealed to Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith for urgent help in finding 50 Thai orphans, ages 10-14, who are feared to have been abducted for sex trafficking.
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Young adults using lethal drug Print E-mail

21-3-young-pg20-tKairos: Volume 21, Issue 03

A lethal drug dubbed the ‘peaceful pill’ by euthanasia advocate Dr Philip Nitschke, has been used by young people to take their own lives.

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