Tag: ACBC
Bishops call for politics that promote peace, common good
Australia’s Catholic bishops have called for respect and understanding in the federal election campaign. Read More
Plenary Council is listening to 222,000 voices
Plenary Council 2020 president Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB says he and his fellow bishops have been “amazed” by the engagement of people across Australia. Read More
Catholic Church calls for living wage for Australian families
Neither employers nor governments are doing enough to support low-paid Australians, the Catholic Church has told the Fair Work Commission. Read More
Organist says music helps ‘bring everyone together’
Mary Brosnan was recognised in the 2019 Australia Day honours An Ipswich musician who has played the organ for her southeast Queensland parish for 55 ... Read More
Statement on refugees and asylum seekers from Archbishop Mark Coleridge
Our elected representatives have returned home for Christmas without resolving the offshore detention crisis that confronts our country. Read More
Survey reignites liturgy debate… and also with you
The results of a survey about the 2011 changes to the liturgy has re-opened debate around some parts of the English translation spoken at Mass. Read More
Bishops commend Senate for passing anti-slavery legislation
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has congratulated the Australian Senate for taking an important step towards eliminating the scourge of slavery. Read More