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.

Friday 18 December 2009

The architect of one of the world’s most successful TV outreach programs to non-practising Catholics, Mr Tom Peterson, of the US-based Catholics Come Home, has been in Australia this week, sharing his experiences in a series of workshops.

Friday 18 December 2009

The Catholic Church today welcomed the federal government’s announcement that it will move ahead with plans to filter out violent and pornographic websites containing material which has been refused classification, saying it was a sensible step towards internet safety.

Wednesday 16 December 2009

This year has been a significant one in Padua College’s history with the building of a major identity piece at the Mornington Campus – the Chapel of St Francis of Assisi. This project has been many years in the planning and resourcing and has taken the better part of this year to construct; the result is truly an outstanding statement.

Wednesday 16 December 2009

A Vatican official is reminding an international security group that migrants are people, not just an economic or political force. Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, secretary for Vatican relations with states, said this earlier this month when he addressed the 17th Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).