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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Chair of the Institute of Global Homelessness Dame Louise Casey shake hands after signing the agreement to halve rough sleeping ... Read More
Frank Brennan: VAD legislation goes too far (Audio)
Queensland is the fifth Australian state to legalise euthanasia, with a clear majority of members of Parliament voting 61-30 yesterday to pass the Voluntary ... Read More
Three ways Queensland’s assisted dying bill goes too far
The Queensland parliament, like the Victorian parliament four years ago, is committed to legislating for voluntary assisted dying. The bill being considered by the one-chamber ... 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
Going beyond the classroom
Anabel Mifsud Early in her Bachelor of Education (Primary), Anabel Mifsud had a moment of panic. “Full-time classroom teaching wasn’t for me. I felt I ... Read More
National Briefs
A baptismal call WORLD Mission Month Appeal this year focuses on the work of the Good Shepherd Sisters in Thailand, supporting children from vulnerable and ... Read More
Churches should be for all, not just the vaccinated
Parishioners observe social distancing guidelines in the last Mass at St Charles Borromeo, Ryde, before the shutdown. PHOTO: Alphonsus Fok Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP has ... Read More