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The Catholic Weekly Newspaper informs, inspires and connects Australian Catholics through expert journalism and insightful commentary. We strive to share our vision of the Church, the Lord and the life-changing possibilities of the Christian path with our readers, providing a degree of Catholic clarity for complex times. We offer news of the Church at every level - from the parish to the world.
The Catholic Weekly
9m ago
In an era where players often abandon their clubs the moment they sign elsewhere, he’s sticking around and committing to the job he still has.
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The Catholic Weekly
9m ago
Bishop George Kolodziej SDS was ordained and installed as the fifth Bishop of Bunbury in a joyous occasion joined by hundreds of people across the country on the 19 March Solemnity of St Joseph.
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The Catholic Weekly
1h ago
This is the edited text for the Homily for the Sydney Catholic Schools Commissioning Mass for Beginning Teachers, Principals and the New Executive Director, Thursday of the 1st week of Lent, St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, 13 March 2025.
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The Catholic Weekly
3h ago
Thousands gathered outside NSW Parliament House on Wednesday evening to protest against an extreme bill that would – among other things – allow the NSW Health Minister to force Catholic hospitals to provide abortions and remove conscientious objection rights from health care practitioners.
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The Catholic Weekly
4h ago
Pope Francis no longer needs the "noninvasive mechanical ventilation" he has used most nights since experiencing a breathing "crisis" 28 February, his doctors reported in a bulletin released by the Vatican press office 19 March.
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The Catholic Weekly
6h ago
Maronites on Mission team member Alexandra Boustany writes of their recent trip to poverty-stricken Naga in the Philippines.
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The Catholic Weekly
7h ago
We need to be honest with our loved ones, but in our marriages too much of what we might think is "being honest" is downright dangerous.
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The Catholic Weekly
21h ago
At a time when religious intolerance is in the news, the collaboration amongst faith groups to provide Special Religious Education to students in public schools is a shining light, writes John Donnelly.
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The Catholic Weekly
23h ago
On 15 March the Archdiocese of Sydney's Catholic Women's Network officially launched the Emmaus program, an innovative spiritual accompaniment initiative that pairs Catholic women mentors with mentees.
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The Catholic Weekly
23h ago
Hundreds of devotees at St Joseph’s Moorebank gathered to honour its parish’s patron saint with a candlelit solemn mass, procession and international food festival.
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