More than a million Australians attend church weekly, latest research finds
Sydney in Australia Patty Jansen from Pixabay New national data suggests Australia’s churches are continuing a gradual recovery in…
Pope Leo XIV, in first Christmas mass, says denying help to poor is akin to refusing God
Pope Leo XIV has led the first Christmas mass of his pontificate, greeting thousands of faithful in unusually…
Charity, church services and cheer as Australians give back on Christmas Day
Australians have celebrated another Christmas Day in characteristic style, giving up their time to help others in need,…
Former Carmelite nun accuses order of abuse at Victorian parliamentary inquiry
Mary Hughes had just turned 17 when she decided to join the Carmelite Monastery in the Melbourne suburb…
New ACT law expands liability of institutions for the crimes of paedophiles
The ACT has become the first jurisdiction to pass legislation expanding the liability of churches, sporting groups and…
The Chilean Architecture Biennial Revives a Church Ruin as a Temporary Pavilion
Metal structure inside the grounds of the Church of San Francisco de Borja. Image © Sebastian Carvajal Arqesanos…
Canberra Catholic Bishop Pat Power remembered as ‘outspoken supporter for the poor and marginalised’
Retired Catholic Bishop Pat Power, known for speaking out on big issues including sexual abuse in the Catholic…
Anthony Albanese blames move from electoral office on Sydney pro-Palestinian protesters
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has blamed pro-Palestinian protesters for the closure of his electoral office in Sydney’s inner…
The search for Dezi Freeman continues as Porepunkah reckons with sovereign citizen ideology
It was at the end of a track — surrounded by cold, dense bushland rising above a small…
SA couple’s wedding vinyl returns home after 56 years and 10,000km trek
When Dorothy Nicholls married Max Samuel on January 25, 1969, a church full of friends and family heard…