On Sunday 1st of May 2022, our diocesan family had the opportunity to gather together for a celebration to mark the conclusion of the Diocesan Consultation period in preparation for the Synod of Bishops which will be held in Rome in 2023.
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Australia’s Catholic bishops have called for a shakeup that focuses the country’s politics on the common good of all, including – and especially – those who struggle to participate in the community.
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Catholics around the world are being encouraged to join their prayers with those of Pope Francis on March 25 when he consecrates Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
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Dioceses across Australia will this weekend hold launches to mark the commencement of local participation in the two-year journey towards the 2023 Synod of Bishops. Last Sunday, Pope Francis celebrated a Mass to launch the global process for the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, which has the theme “For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission”.
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The months between the first and second general assemblies of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia are a time for “prayer, reflection, maturation and development”, according to a concluding statement from the first assembly.
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Lize Privitera shares on the first two days of the First Assembly for the Plenary Council of Australia.
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Bishop Greg Bennet has asked people to consider supporting a petition to the Federal Government, launched by the National Council of Churches recently, calling for a special intake of an additional 20,000 Afghan refugees and support the ongoing well-being of all Afghan refugees and their families.
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We are all devastated by the images and news emerging from Afghanistan and the turmoil which now exists. Please find attached a statement from the Australian Council of Christians and Jews regarding the developing situation.
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