Bishops call for peace in Ukraine, generous Australian response
Bishop Mykola Bychok “We express our deep compassion for the people of Ukraine and our solidarity with all people of Ukrainian heritage here in Australia,” ... Read More
New Australian delegate for Vatican youth advisory body
Madeline Forde (ACBC) Adelaide’s Madeline Forde has been appointed to the international youth advisory body established by the Vatican’s Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life. ... Read More
Archbishop Costelloe: ‘Pray with us and for us’
Plenary Council president Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB is inviting Catholics across Australia to pray with and pray for Council members during the upcoming first general ... Read More
Advisers, chairpersons named for Plenary Council
Some of the country’s leading Catholic thinkers have been engaged to support the members of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia when they gather for ... Read More
How Australia made the journey to a plenary council
Bishops Conference president Archbishop Mark Coleridge signs the decree of convocation (Archdiocese of Brisbane photo) There have been times when I wondered if we would ... Read More
Invitation to serve on the Council for Evangelisation, Laity and Ministry
Baptised Catholics are invited to submit expressions of interest to serve on a national advisory body to the Bishops Commission for Evangelisation, Laity and Ministry ... Read More
New Church protocol published for responding to sexual abuse
A new protocol to be introduced next week provides a framework for Catholic entities across Australia to respond consistently to people raising concerns or allegations ... Read More