Tuesday 19 January 2010

Attacks on Christian churches and institutions continue in Malaysia after a court ruling allowing non-Muslims to use the word “Allah” for God sparked protests and increased religious tensions. A government leader said the situation has stabilized and suspects are being pursued.

Monday 18 January 2010

A 66-year-old grandmother whose inexplicable recovery from advanced cancer became the second miracle attributed to Bl. Mary MacKillop has broken her silence to tell her story.

Monday 18 January 2010

Caritas delivers emergency assistance in Haiti as appeal is opened."It is a disaster of the century. We should be prepared for thousands of dead and injured”, said Caritas USA staff member Karel Zalenka from Port au Prince.

Monday, 11 January 2010

The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, has named Most Rev Anthony Fisher op as the third bishop of Parramatta. He succeeds Most Rev Kevin Manning who has been Bishop of Parramatta since 1997 and is retiring.

Wednesday 23 December 2009

At Christmas we celebrate the birthday of our God in human form. The coming of Jesus to our world underlines the value of every person because he lived, died and rose again for each of us, promising us eternal life.

Wednesday 23 December 2009

Free to air television will have a choice of Christmas morning viewing again this year, with Pope Benedict XVI’s Midnight Mass from St Peter’s Basilica airing on the ABC and a documentary, ‘Celebrate Christmas’ airing on Network 10.

Sunday 20 December 2009

The Sisters of Saint Joseph, The Archdiocese of Sydney and The Australian Catholics Bishops Conference announced overnight that Pope Benedict XVI in the Vatican has confirmed that the cure of the lady from inoperable lung cancer through the intercession of Blessed Mary MacKillop is a true miracle.