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Pope Leo XIV and doctrinal office affirm Mary’s unique role, rejects ‘co-Redemptrix’ and ‘co-Mediatrix’ titles

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Sunshine Coast school boys win $125,000 at national music competition

A GROUP of teenagers from the Sunshine Coast has swept up two music national music awards competing with bands from across ...
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Brisbane teenager raises funds to help churches in PNG

LOYALTY to God and community among the people of Papua New Guinea is what inspired 17-year-old Tynan Abeyewardene to help a ...
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Adoration advocate Fr Hugh Thomas blessed by healing priest Fr Rozo Palic before he died aged 85

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‘We are all made for prayer’ – cut through the stress of December with contemplative Advent prayer book

MELISSA Ledwich knows the stress that comes with the lead-up to Christmas could easily overwhelm anyone. “I have three young ...
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Charisms can help lead us on the path to Jesus Christ, Ashley Prisk writes

By Ashley Prisk  CATHOLIC life is rich with charisms, gifts of the Spirit that find expression through founders, saints and ...
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Pope Leo declares St John Henry Newman a ‘Doctor of the Church’

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Queensland university students share why St John Henry Newman is so important to young people today

UNIVERSITY of Queensland students are drawing close to St John Henry Newman like a “spiritual grandfather” for his “love of ...
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Archbishop Mackinlay blesses new cathedral guides, encourages sharing Church’s ‘beauty, history and faith’

BRISBANE Archbishop Shane Mackinlay encouraged St Stephen’s Cathedral’s guides and welcomers to speak from their faith when ...
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Brisbane priests share All Souls’ Day cultural significance

ALL Souls’ Day in the Church is a day of prayer and remembrance for all the faithful departed. “The Church teaches that our ...
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Dracula to The Exorcist – why horror is fascinated with the Church

THE door of a Catholic Church is often the last place most people will haunt – except when it comes to a scary story. When the lights dim in a scary movie or the page turns in a spine-chilling novel, ...
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Homelessness and mental ill-health take centre stage at Church-led summit in Canberra

CHURCH leaders voiced the plight of some of Australia’s most vulnerable in the halls of Canberra over two days of talks. Catholic Social Services Australia brought together Church leaders, providers, ...