THIS brief glimpse of Jesus in all his glory through the Transfiguration is also meant for us today. Perhaps like the disciples, we too experience fear, doubt and even a […]

THE scene of Jesus’ temptations is a story that we don’t need to interpret lightly. The temptations that are described aren’t exactly of the moral order. The story is warning […]

OF all the many reflections on Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love), and the disagreements on divorced and remarried Catholics, this latest comment from a senior Cardinal makes a great […]

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I write to you as the final hearing involving the Catholic Church at the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse commences in Sydney on […]

I BELIEVE that we are living in a watershed and privileged moment in the history of the Church. Just as the biblical exile brought about the most transforming experience that […]

CHRISTMAS is a special time when we remember God’s closeness to us and our responsibility to become peacemakers.  In this season of peace and goodwill we see our God, the […]

THE Archbishop of Brisbane, Mark Coleridge, thinks that some of his fellow Bishops are afraid of confronting reality, and acknowledging that “uncertainty is simply part of modern life” in response […]

ARCHBISHOP Denis Hart and Anglican Archbishop Philip Freier said they had taken the unusual step to issue the joint statement because they shared a deep concern about the welfare of […]