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Next International Eucharistic Congress to be held in Sydney in 2028

September 16, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

A view of the Opera House in the port zone of Sydney. / Credit: Benh LIEU SONG vía Flickr (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Quito, Ecuador, Sep 16, 2024 / 14:25 pm (CNA).
The 53rd International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador, wrapped up on Sunday with the… […]

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Australian archbishop calls for faith protections in wake of shelved religious bill

August 14, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Melbourne, Australia. / Credit: Melbourne’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral | Credit Jay Miller / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

CNA Newsroom, Aug 14, 2024 / 10:32 am (CNA).
An Australian archbishop is urging the government to maintai… […]

The Dispatch

Archbishop warns of religious freedom erosion in Australia, calls for ‘saints for our time’

June 10, 2024 Catholic News Agency 10

Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney, Australia. / Credit: EWTN News

CNA Newsroom, Jun 10, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney has raised the alarm over Australia’s incremental erosion of religious freedom in health care, … […]

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Australian archbishop, religious leaders urge calm after violent attack on Sydney bishop

April 16, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Forensic police are seen at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in the Sydney suburb of Wakeley, Australia, on April 16, 2024. Hundreds clashed with police in western Sydney on April 15 after Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was stabbed at the alter during … […]

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Bishop Barron in ‘frank disagreement’ with Synod on Synodality’s report on ‘development of moral teaching’

November 24, 2023 Catholic News Agency 9

Bishop Robert Barron. Photo courtesy of DeChant-Hughes Public Relations. / null

Rome Newsroom, Nov 24, 2023 / 11:45 am (CNA).
Bishop Robert Barron has said that he is in “frank disagreement” with the final report of the Synod on Synodality’s cl… […]

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Christians excluded from Australian sports? Bishops raise alarm after exec resigns

October 7, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Andrew Thorburn (seen here in a 2015 photo), a former Australian banking executive and current chairman of church affiliated with the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne, stepped down Oct. 4, 2022, one day after being appointed chief executive of an A… […]

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June assembly a chance for U.S. bishops to grow ‘intellectually, pastorally, and spiritually’

June 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis meets with a delegation of priests and monks from Oriental Orthodox Churches at the Vatican on June 3, 2022. / Vatican Media

Denver Newsroom, Jun 13, 2022 / 19:07 pm (CNA).
Spiritual reflection and episcopal fraternity are prioriti… […]

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Sydney archbishop urges public opposition to New South Wales euthanasia bill

November 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney at a Vatican press conference Oct. 5, 2018. / Daniel Ibanez.

Sydney, Australia, Nov 11, 2021 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
The Archbishop of Sydney has urged the faithful to speak out against euthanasia as New South Wale… […]

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Australian archdiocese to grant $100,000 for pro-life medical research

June 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Jun 30, 2021 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
The Archdiocese of Sydney has once again invited Australian medical researchers to apply for a $100,000 grant for research supporting vulnerable human life.“We are committ… […]

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