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Myanmar Cardinal addresses Australian bishops

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Australia’s Catholic bishops have been told Myanmar is going through a “polycrisis” five years after the military coup.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Cardinal, Press Releases on 9 May 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Elections held at May bishops’ plenary

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Archbishop of Perth Timothy Costelloe SDB has been re-elected President of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference on the first day of the May plenary meeting in Sydney.

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This entry was posted in Uncategorized on 8 May 2026 by Paul Osborne.

National Count of Attendance to start this weekend

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Across Australia, Catholic parishes are preparing to gather a snapshot of participation at Mass, as the 6th National Count of Attendance gets underway.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Diocesan News, Press Releases, Special interest on 29 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Let’s treat our young jobless with dignity

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This is a message for the Feast of St Joseph the Worker (May 1) from the Bishops Commission for Social Justice, Mission and Service.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Social Justice, Youth Ministry on 29 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

National Count of Attendance 2026 set to start

The Catholic Church in Australia is gearing up for a nationwide measure of Mass attendance.

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This entry was posted in ACBC agency news on 14 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Archbishop Nona elected Patriarch of Chaldean Church

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Archbishop Amel Nona, leader of the Chaldean Diocese of Saint Thomas the Apostle in Australia and New Zealand, has been elected Patriarch of the Chaldean Church.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Bishops Commissions, Diocesan News, Press Releases, Special interest, Vatican News on 13 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Pope names next Bishop of Sandhurst  

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Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Rene Ramirez RCJ to be the Ninth Bishop of Sandhurst.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Pope Leo, Press Releases on 11 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Australians urged to pray for peace

Australians have been urged to take up the invitation of Pope Leo XIV to pray for peace on April 11.

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This entry was posted in Bishops Commissions, Pope Leo, Press Releases, Social Justice, Uncategorized on 9 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Pope names next Bishop of Rockhampton

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Sydney Auxiliary Bishop Daniel Meagher to be the 11th Bishop of Rockhampton.

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This entry was posted in Bishops, Diocesan News, Pope Leo, Press Releases, Uncategorized on 1 April 2026 by Paul Osborne.

Minimum wage rise of 5 per cent warranted

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has argued for a 5 per cent rise in the national minimum wage.

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This entry was posted in Bishops Commissions, Press Releases, Public Policy, Social Justice, Uncategorized on 26 March 2026 by Paul Osborne.

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